Communication in the Ancient World

By Hazel Richardson

Book Overview

This fascinating book provides a snapshot of the different forms of communication developed by various ancient civilizations. Engaging illustrations, detailed timelines, and fascinating information bring back to life the ancient civilizations of Greece, Rome, Mesopotamia, Africa, China, and more. Read about - Africa's hundreds of regional dialects; - Mesoamerican folding-screen books; - Egyptian hieroglyphs and how to interpret them; - Mesopotamian cuneiform writing.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778717402
• ISBN13: 9780778717409
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8