Technology in the Ancient World
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Written for the general reader, this book looks at the ancient inventions that have helped shape our everyday lives. The development of mankind's technology is traced from its origins to the end of the period of Roman domination. The book examines the inventions of agriculture, navigation and overland transportation, the inventions of city construction, water works, war, domestic life and luxury.
Author: Henry Hodges
Format: Hardback, 310 pages, 140mm x 229mm, 610 g
Published: 1996, Michael O'Mara Books Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Inventions & Technology: General Interest
Written for the general reader, this book looks at the ancient inventions that have helped shape our everyday lives. The development of mankind's technology is traced from its origins to the end of the period of Roman domination. The book examines the inventions of agriculture, navigation and overland transportation, the inventions of city construction, water works, war, domestic life and luxury.