Historical Atlas of the Ancient World 4,000,000 – 500 BC

The Historical Atlas of the Ancient World offers a fascinating guide to the history of humanity from the time of our earliest ancestors to the thriving civilizations of the fifth century BC. Combining superbly detailed maps with a wealth of supporting narrative and an invaluable A-Z historical encyclopedia, it provides not only unique perspectives on the broad sweep of world history but also detailed coverage of regional developments, presenting hard facts and expert interpretation in a form that is both readily accessible and visually exciting. Planned with both the expert and the amateur historian very much in mind, the Historial Atlas of the Ancient World forms a highly accessible, beautifully presented survey that will prove ideal for quick reference or more leisurely browsing.