History of Ancient Civilization, Volume 1Harcourt, Brace, 1936 - Civilization |
Contents
THE DAWN OF HUMAN CIVILIZATION | 16 |
THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF SUMER | 32 |
PYRAMID AND FEUDAL AGES | 39 |
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Achaean advance Aegean Aegina Alexander alliance allies ancient Aristotle army artistic Asia Minor assembly Assyrian Athenian Athens Attica Babylon Babylonian became brilliant bronze citizens city-state civic civilization classes Cnossos colonies conquest Corinth court Cretan Crete culture democracy Demosthenes divine dominated dynasty East economic Egypt Egyptian empire epic especially ethical fourth century B.C. gods Greece Greek Hebrew Hellas Hellenic Hellenistic Herodotus Hittites Homeric human imperial influence Ionian Jahweh king kingdom land later league Macedon masses Mediterranean military Minoan modern moral Mycenae Mycenaean naval Neolithic noble northern oligarchic Oriental palace Palestine Peiraeus Peloponnesian Periclean Periclean age Pericles period Persian pharaohs philosophy Phoenician poet political probably religion religious reveal Roman royal sculpture Semitic ships Sicily sixth century B.C. slaves social Sparta spirit statues stone Sumerian Syria temple Thebes Themistocles Thucydides tion tombs trade tradition tyrant vases victory wealth western worship