Download or read book The Kingfisher Atlas of the Ancient World written by Simon Adams and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring seventeen hand-illustrated maps and containing information to feed children's interest in the ancient world, this work is suitable for children aged 8 and over. A short introductory section gives an overview of the ancient world, explaining that the first major civilizations grew up as long ago as 8000BCE.