History of Ancient Civilization

"History of Ancient Civilization" by Charles Seignobos is a historical work that follows ancient societies from the unwritten times of prehistory through the well-known civilizations of Egypt, Assyria, and Greece. The book shows the rise, achievements, and impact these cultures had on the course of human events. Beginning with prehistoric archaeology, the author uses artifacts and remains from long ago to explain key eras such as the Rough Stone Age, Polished Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age, which details how humans progressed and developed complex societies, and provides a sweeping view of ancient advancements in governance, religion, and art.