Over 40 expertly rendered illustrations depict life in Athens in the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.: the building of the Parthenon, a performance of Oedipus Rex, a torchlight wedding procession, children playing, Socrates' trial, the Olympian games, Aristotle tutoring the young Alexander of Macedonia, and more. Detailed captions for each illustration. Dover Original.
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Life in Ancient Egypt Coloring Book by John Green, Stanley Appelbaum Wonderful introduction to ancient Egypt features 44 detailed, full-page drawings of Cleopatra, Ramses II, arts and crafts, architectural monuments, more. Detailed, informative captions. Also, handy source of royalty-free graphics.
Life in a Medieval Castle and Village Coloring Book by John Green Forty-two realistically detailed drawings ranging from scenes of everyday life in castle, village, monastery, and countryside, to dramatic and colorful portrayals of tournaments, castle sieges, banquets, battles, fairs, and more.
Life in Ancient Mexico Coloring Book by John Green Forty-one authentically detailed drawings. Dramatic scenes of mysterious religious rites, warriors in battle, depictions of Mayan sculptors at work, astronomers taking sightings, an Aztec wedding, panoramic views of cities, much more.
Life in Ancient Rome by John Green, William Kaufman All the magnificence of ancient Rome, depicted in 41 captioned, finely detailed illustrations: defeat of Germanic invaders, crushing of a slave revolt, assassination of Julius Caesar, more.
Ancient Treasure Mazes by Dave Phillips Thrilling adventure and perilous dangers await young explorers at every turn in their pursuit of precious treasure. But they must navigate these 36 mind-boggling mazes through foreign lands — and underwater pathways — to claim their prize.
Greek and Roman Gods Stained Glass Coloring Book by Arkady Roytman A sparkling way to color powerful gods of popular mythology, these 16 stained glass designs include Poseidon, the king of the sea; Zeus, the ruler of the sky whose weapon was a thunderbolt; and others.
Ancient Greece Discovery Kit by Dover, Arkady Roytman Favorite Greek Myths, Greek Gods and Goddesses Coloring Book, Life in Ancient Greece Coloring Book, Adventures of Hercules Coloring Book, The Adventures of Ulysses Coloring Book, Greek and Roman Gods Stained Glass Coloring Book, poster, crayons. WARNING: Not for children under 10 years.
WARNING: Not for children under 10 years.