Everyday life in ancient times
Subtitle: highlights of the beginnings of Western civilization in Mesopotania, Egypt, Greece, and Rome.
By: With 215 illus.; 120 paintings by H. M. Herget
Published: 1951
Place of publication: [Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 355
Subjects: Civilization, Ancient
Work titles: National geographic magazine
Notes: "Reprinted from the National geographic magazine issues of October, 1941; March, 1944; November, 1946; and January, 1951."
Table of contents: title: Foreword, by G. Grosvenor.; title: Mesopotamia: light that did not fail, by E. A. Speiser.; title: Daily life in ancient Egypt, by W. C. Hayes.; title: The Greek way, by E. Hamilton.; title: Greece, the birth place of science and free speech, by R. Stillwell.; title: The Roman way, by E. Hamilton.; title: Ancient Rome brought to life, by R. Carpenter