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Ancient Civilization Books
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The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,999 ratings — published 2010
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.76 — 122,794 ratings — published -1800
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,311,115 ratings — published 2011
1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.74 — 13,757 ratings — published 2014
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,426,687 ratings — published 2018
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.05 — 86,033 ratings — published 2015
Chariots of the Gods (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.53 — 17,505 ratings — published 1968
Fingerprints of the Gods: The Evidence of Earth's Lost Civilization (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.16 — 15,835 ratings — published 1995
Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.23 — 29,234 ratings — published 2003
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,243,441 ratings — published
The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.94 — 528,081 ratings — published -750
Mythos - The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.25 — 173,624 ratings — published 2017
Opera (Oxford Classical Texts) (Latin Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.46 — 138 ratings — published -19
Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,750 ratings — published 2023
The Wolf Den (Wolf Den Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.02 — 51,511 ratings — published 2021
A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.07 — 6,823 ratings — published 2020
Jerusalem: The Biography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.09 — 13,846 ratings — published 2011
The 12th Planet (Earth Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.98 — 6,041 ratings — published 1976
The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.11 — 6,814 ratings — published 2007
Why the West Rules—for Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.11 — 6,034 ratings — published 2010
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.02 — 15,689 ratings — published 1776
A Short History of Byzantium (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,691 ratings — published 1997
Pax Romana (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,395 ratings — published 2016
Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.40 — 13,465 ratings — published 2009
The Tale of Sinuhe and Other Ancient Egyptian Poems, 1940-1640 B.C. (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.75 — 436 ratings — published -1940
Twilight of the Gods: The Mayan Calendar and the Return of the Extraterrestrials (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.85 — 867 ratings — published 2009
Ancient Aliens and Secret Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.43 — 51 ratings — published 2015
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.06 — 86,823 ratings — published 2004
The Last Days of the Incas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,461 ratings — published 2007
In the Name of Rome: The Men Who Won the Roman Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,454 ratings — published 2003
Salt: A World History (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.75 — 78,704 ratings — published 2002
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.04 — 468,992 ratings — published 1997
Nefertiti (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.09 — 41,610 ratings — published 2007
Chronicle of The Pharaohs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.22 — 397 ratings — published 1994
The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,028 ratings — published 1963
Religion and Magic in Ancient Egypt (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.00 — 283 ratings — published 2002
Leaky Aqueducts, Battle Pigeons, and Mystery Cults: More Frequently Asked Questions About the Ancient Greeks and Romans (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.50 — 6 ratings — published
24 Hours in Ancient Rome: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.00 — 4,235 ratings — published 2017
Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,168 ratings — published 2025
The North American Indian: History, Culture & Mythology of Apache, Navaho and Jicarillas Tribes (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Navajo Mythology and Legends: Exploring the Ancient Wisdom and Legendary Tales (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.33 — 6 ratings — published
Hopi Mythology and Legend: Hourly Journey Through Time with Myth (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published
The Buried City: Unearthing the Real Pompeii (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.96 — 882 ratings — published 2023
Gilgamesh the King (The Gilgamesh Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.15 — 935 ratings — published 1992
Inanna (Sumerians, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,625 ratings — published 2023
The Greatest Templar Tale Never Told: The Sinclair/Wemyss Journals (The Hooked X)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.15 — 20 ratings — published
Rome and Vatican (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.11 — 19 ratings — published 1972
Ancient Worlds: The Search for the Origins of Western Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.96 — 233 ratings — published 2010
The Way of the Templar (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 4.22 — 18 ratings — published
The Odyssey: A Graphic Novel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-civilization)
avg rating 3.93 — 12,342 ratings — published 2010
“Imagine the ancient society of India, and in fact all over the world, a few thousands years ago. In those days, rational thinking was quite scarce. Ignorance was the default mode of thinking. Only a handful of individuals were capable of higher intellectual thinking.”
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“Enlightenment was born in the South of Earth - math, medicine, poetry, philosophy, theology, almost everything was invented in the South, then the Northerners barged in, and pretended they invented astrophysics.”
― Nazmahal: Palace of Grace
― Nazmahal: Palace of Grace
