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Greeks / Michael Kerrigan.

Summary:

"Offers insight into ancient times through the words of its peoples by featuring modern translations of some of the most important written records from ancient Greece, including : the Phaistos Disk, boundary stone of the Agora, the Aristotle Herma, and the Parian Marble, with examples of Greek lettering adapted from the Phoenician alphabet"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781608700653 (lib. bdg.)
  • ISBN: 1608700658 (lib. bdg.)
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, [2011]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The Phaistos Disk -- Mycenae and its mysteries -- Kleombrotos, the champion -- Here lies Archilochus -- The Athenian Agora -- The writing on the wall : Gortyn -- Democratic justice -- An enemy of the people -- The price of freedom -- Tribute to a teacher -- Alexander's temple -- The Parian marble -- Delphic denial.
Target Audience Note:
5-up.
Subject: Greece > Civilization > To 146 B.C. > Juvenile literature.
Quotations, Greek > Translations into English > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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OTLD Boardman Library ANC GRE (Text) 37818000212813 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -

Summary: "Offers insight into ancient times through the words of its peoples by featuring modern translations of some of the most important written records from ancient Greece, including : the Phaistos Disk, boundary stone of the Agora, the Aristotle Herma, and the Parian Marble, with examples of Greek lettering adapted from the Phoenician alphabet"--Provided by publisher.

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