Ancient China

by Jane Shuter

Overview

Through archeological excavations and artifacts, readers get the real story of life in ancient civilizations including common experiences for children and adults, as well as comparisons between the lives of different societal classes. Each book explores the idiosyncrasies of daily life in an ancient civilization from religion, to government, to warfare.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781484636459
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2016
Series:	Excavating the Past
Edition description:	Revised
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	7.62(w) x 9.62(h) x 0.19(d)
Age Range:	9 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Archaeology and Ancient China 4

Emerging Kingdoms 8

One Country 12

Weapons and Warfare 16

Beliefs and Burials 18

Lives of the Poor 22

Lives of Skilled Workers 26

Family Life 28

Lives of the Rich 30

An Important Official 32

A Rich Lady's Life 34

Travel and Trade 36

Life along the Silk Road 38

Inventions 40

Archaeology in Modern China 42

Timeline 44

Timeline of Archaeology 45

Glossary 46

Further Reacting 47

Index 48