Four Thousand Years Ago: A World Panorama Of Life In The Second Millennium B. C. is a historical book written by Geoffrey Bibby. The book provides a comprehensive overview of life around the world during the second millennium B.C. The author delves into the civilizations, cultures, and daily life of the people who lived during this time period. He explores the ancient societies of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, China, and the Indus Valley. The book covers a range of topics such as politics, religion, art, and technology. The ...
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Four Thousand Years Ago: A World Panorama Of Life In The Second Millennium B. C. is a historical book written by Geoffrey Bibby. The book provides a comprehensive overview of life around the world during the second millennium B.C. The author delves into the civilizations, cultures, and daily life of the people who lived during this time period. He explores the ancient societies of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, China, and the Indus Valley. The book covers a range of topics such as politics, religion, art, and technology. The author examines the political systems of each civilization, the role of religion in daily life, and the art and architecture of the time. Additionally, he discusses the advancements in technology, such as the invention of the wheel and the development of writing systems. Bibby's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to both academic and general readers. The book is well-researched and includes maps, illustrations, and photographs to help readers visualize the different cultures and societies. Overall, Four Thousand Years Ago: A World Panorama Of Life In The Second Millennium B. C. is a fascinating read for anyone interested in ancient history and the development of human civilization.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.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Third printing. Small quarto. xix, 398, xiii, [2] pp. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates. Neat owner bookplate on front pastedown, light foxing on topedge with bumped spine ends, very good in a modestly toned, very good dust jacket with small chips at the top of the tanned spine, and a small tear on the rear flap fold.