Ancient technology | Trinidad Carnegie Public Library

Discusses the methods of computation developed in various civilizations around the world, from prehistoric times up until the end of the Roman Empire.

4) Ancient construction: from tents to towers

Author

Woods, Michael

5) Ancient machines: from wedges to waterwheels

Author

Woods, Michael

Series

Ancient technology

Pub. Date

[2000]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 2

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Discusses the invention of six simple machines in various ancient civilizations from the Stone Age to the fall of the Roman Empire.

6) Ancient medicine: from sorcery to surgery

Author

Woods, Michael

7) Ancient transportation: from camels to canals

Author

Woods, Michael

8) Ancient warfare: from clubs to catapults

Author

Woods, Michael

Series

Ancient technology

Pub. Date

2000

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2

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Examines ancient weapons and their uses in Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, India, Greece, Rome, and Mesoamerica.