Technology of the ancient world
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Author
Publication
2015 - Britannica Educational Publishing, New York, NY, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
28,000 words, Guess
Page Count
112 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivetechnologyofanci0000hose
- ISBN-101680482734
- ISBN-139781680482737
- Library of Congress Control Number2015017710
- OCLC Control Number908838772
and 3 more
- Better World Books9781680482737
- Better World BooksW8-BEC-242
- Open LibraryOL27208276M
Classifications
- DDC609.01
- LCCT48 .H7375 2015
- LCCT48.H7375 2015
Description
Readers may not think of technology as being from the ancient world, but advances in agriculture, weaponry, art, and food preparation have influenced the development of both human history and the physical development of humans themselves, as well as human migration all over the world. Using photographs, this book thoroughly examines the earliest human technologies, including irrigation, metal work, and ancient artillery, to show readers just how technologically advanced ancient cultures were and to show how human history began to develop because of each of the advancements. Bibliography, Detailed Table of Contents, For Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Sidebars, Web Sites, Full-color photographs.
Series Statement
- The history of technology
- History of technology
Other Editions
- Technology of the ancient world
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