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Entries for Egypt, West Asia, India, Europe, the Orient, and pre-Columbian civilizations discuss the origins of the civilization, language, art, architecture, mythology, and religion.
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The Penguin encyclopedia of classical civilizations
1995, Penguin
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The Penguin Encyclopedia of Classical Civilizations
July 1, 1994, Viking Adult
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The Penguin Encyclopedia of Ancient Civilizations
1988, Penguin Books
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in English
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Table of Contents
Hellenic civilization / J.T. Hooker
The Hellenistic age / Frank W. Walbank
The world of Rome / Andrew Drummond
The empires of Persia / T. Cuyler Young, Jr.
Imperial India / John Brockington
The unification of China / Arthur Cotterell.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-284) and index.
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"The period between about 3100 BC, when dynastic history began, and 332 BC, when Egyptian independence was brought to an end by the conquest of Alexander the Great, is normally referred to as Ancient Egypt."
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