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008			070111s2008 nyumb be a001 0 eng
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020			_a9780816069415 (acid-free paper);0816069417 (acid-free paper)
035			_a(AEA)3687F72A8D9C457D992CD9A965D5A675
035			_a(OCoLC)79001585
040			_aDLC _cDLC
050			_aCB311 _b.E533 2008
245		0	_aEncyclopedia of society and culture in the ancient world / _cPeter Bogucki, editor in chief.
260			_aNew York : _bFacts On File, _cc2008.
300			_a4 v. : _bill., maps _c29 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_av. 1. Adornment to crime and punishment -- v. 2. Death and burial practices to inventions -- v. 3. Language to roads and bridges -- v. 4. Sacred sites to writing.
520			_aProvides an overview of the means by which people lived in the past. Offers coverage of the ancient world from prehistory to the fall of Rome, including Western and non-Western cultures and civilizations.Each of the 69 entries explores a specific topic across the entire world, beginning with an introduction that outlines the major developments in chronological sequence, follwed by subsections on Africa, Egypt, the Middle East, and the Pacific, Europe, Greece, Rome,, and the Americas.Contains list of cross-references, further reading list of books,articles,Web sites on the topic,primary source documents, more than 250 photographs in black and white, map supplement of the text, glossary, general bibliograp
650			_aCivilization, Ancient. _930736
650			_aEncyclopedias. _9101254
650			_asears _939823
700			_alocal _934979
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