History's ancient legacies III
An edition of History's ancient legacies III (2001)
Vol. 5-6 : Celts ; Empires in the Americas
By Lara Lowe
Publish Date
2001
Publisher
Ambrose Video Pub.
Language
eng
Pages
50
Description:
Forms part of a series that introduces ancient civilizations through 3D animation sequences which reconstruct ancient scenes, current location footage, and authoritative commentary and analysis. Focuses on architectural monuments and physical artifacts while providing insight into history and people's daily lives. Vol. 1 examines the history of Japan, the influence of China and Buddhism on its culture, the role of the emperor, and Japan's samurai heritage. Also looks at Japan's pagodas and temples, as well as rituals such as the tea ceremony. Vol. 2 reviews the history of India beginning with the Indus Valley civilization of the second millennium B.C. Discusses India's diversity, its historical rulers, the role of the caste system, and the influence of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam on Indian culture and arts.