Description of Contents
Chapter Titles
and Description of Maps Within Each Chapter
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First Civilizations: Includes a map of Eurasia keyed to highlight the following cultures: Sumerian, Egyptian, Minoan, Mesopotamian, Indus, & Shang. |
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Ancient Near East: Includes 4 keyed maps covering the following: Sumer and Akkad, Near East Empires c. 1600 - 1200 B.C., The Assyrians, & The Persian Empire. |
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Ancient Bible Lands: Includes 3 keyed maps covering the following: Genesis: From Ur to Canaan, Exodus: From Egypt to Canaan, & The Babylonian Captivity. |
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Ancient Egypt: Includes a map of Ancient Egypt keyed to label important cities. *************************************** |
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Ancient Greece: Includes a map of Ancient Greece keyed to label important cities. *************************************** |
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Ancient Rome: Includes 3 keyed maps covering Ancient Italy, The Roman Republic, and The Roman Empire. |
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A keyed map shows The World: In the Years Just Before and After the Birth of Christ. |
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The Early Christians: Includes 2 keyed maps covering The Holy Land at the Time of Jesus Christ, and Jerusalem During New Testament Times. |
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Timeline
The timeline comes bound in the book ready to be removed for easy assembly. The assembled timeline measures approximately 11" x 47" and is printed on card stock. The Ancient timeline is divided into continents, and further into separate strands for each culture. The Ancient timeline spans the time between 5000 B.C. and 600 A.D. The section "Important Dates and Events" is useful for filling in the timeline. The dates provided cover the time from about 3500 B.C. (Sumerians) to 476 A.D. (Fall of Rome). |
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Notebooking ideas
Examples of pages after being creatively filled by students of various ages. The examples are selected from the Ancient Portfolio's "Ancient Bible Lands" chapter.       |