Publisher's Synopsis
Living in the Ancient World is a new five-volume set that explores the different 'ideal' periods throughout history by examining all the aspects of daily life across all strata of society, from rich to poor, from food to farming, from military maneuvers to religious beliefs. These illustrated books focus on the cycles of farming and trade, marriage and family life, education, and entertainment found in the ancient worlds. Readers will gain an appreciation for the fabric of daily life within these ancient societies. This set includes volumes such as: ""Living in Ancient Egypt""; ""Living in Ancient Greece""; ""Living in Ancient Mesopotamia""; ""Living in Ancient Rome""; and, ""Living in the Middle Ages"".
