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Dive into the mysteries of ancient civilizations. Compare countries to the Nile River, decipher Rosetta Stone inscriptions, unravel the Leapers of Knossos, and explore historical estimations by Eratosthenes. Follow the footsteps of ancient athletes, learn about Assyrian siege tactics, and discover the artistry of mosaics. From the grandeur of the Colosseum to traditional water collection methods in Africa, this visual tour will transport you through time.
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1. p. 36: What country is compared to the length of the Nile River?
2. p. 40: What three languages were found on the Rosetta Stone?
4. p.97: What would the Assyrians do to cause an enemy’s walls to fall?
5. p. 101: What does the red dashed line represent on the map?
6. p. 130: What is the athlete depicted in the statue doing?
7. p. 147: What was Eratosthenes’ estimate of the circumference of the Earth?
10. p. 182: What was the capacity of people that could fit in the Colosseum?
11. p. 195: What country produces the most new movies today?
12. p. 215: Who traditionally collected the water in Africa?