Publisher's Synopsis
The Atlas of Ancient History, written by William Robert Shepherd and first published in 1913, is a comprehensive reference guide to the ancient world. The book covers the history of the ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean, including Greece, Rome, Egypt, and Persia, as well as the ancient civilizations of Asia and Africa. The book is organized into several sections, each of which covers a different time period and region. Each section includes detailed maps, illustrations, and timelines that provide a visual representation of the historical events and cultural developments of the time. In addition to the maps and illustrations, the book also includes detailed descriptions of the major historical events and cultural developments of each region and time period. The author provides a thorough analysis of the political, social, and economic factors that shaped the ancient world, as well as the religious and cultural traditions that defined each civilization. Overall, the Atlas of Ancient History is an essential reference guide for anyone interested in the history of the ancient world. Its detailed maps, illustrations, and timelines provide a comprehensive overview of the major events and cultural developments of the ancient world, making it an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and history enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.