Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-184) and index.
Summary
Uses activities and handicraft projects to reinforce information about the clothing, architecture, writing, work, food, and religion of the Egyptians, Mesopotamians, Nubians, and Hittites who lived in the Near East in ancient times.
Contents
Foreword -- Gary Beckman, professor of Hittite and Mesopotamian Studies, University of Michigan ix; The Egyptians; The Mesopotamians; The Nubians; The Hittites; Conclusion 173; Epilogue 174; Acknowledgments 176; Further Reading 178; Bibliography 179; Index 185.