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Publisher: Topics
Reference / Exploration
Travel Across Continents, And Across
Time!
Traverse the path of history through the sands of time when
TOPICS Presents Ancient Civilizations on CD-ROM. This engrossing 4-disc
collection takes the user on a global journey across the vanished cultures that
pique our interest and inspire Western awe even today. Immerse yourself in
Egyptian culture from prehistory to the present with Egypt: Voyage to the Land
of the Pharaohs. Cruise the chronology of the storied cities of Pompeii, Crete,
Teothuican, and Petra with Academy Award winner Rod McKuen when you begin
Exploring Ancient Cities. And while Discovering Ancient Egypt,
you¹ll be enthralled to discover the huge artistic and scientific debts we
owe to a civilization that vanished two millennia ago. Finally, Ancient
Civilizations by Tom Till presents almost two dozen captivating images from the
portfolio of this award-winning photographer. The wonders and accomplishments
of the globe's diverse historical cultures reverberate for today's
computer-user when TOPICS Presents Ancient Civilizations.
Egypt: Voyage to the
Land of the Pharaohs
The ultimate, all-encompassing Egyptian timeline from
Tutankhamen to today! Egypt: Voyage to the Land of the Pharaohs journeys
through the Valley of the Kings, introducing you to key Þgures such as
Ramses and Cleopatra. Continue your interactive chronology as you experience
Egypt¹s colonization by the Greeks and Romans, and the emergence of
Christianity, culminating in a detailed exploration of modern Egypt
- Satellite photos along the Nile highlighting monuments
& points-of-interest
- 10 tourist itineraries & narrated historical
soundtracks
- 300+ files on gods, figures & sites
- 200+ literary extracts & 200+ Internet sites
Exploring Ancient
Cities
Take a journey back in time, between the continents and the
centuries, with Academy Award winners Rod McKuen and John Lewis as you set
about Exploring Ancient Cities. From the doomed ancient city of Pompeii
to the Bronze Age palaces of Crete; the bustling Middle Eastern hub of Petra to
the Mexican splendors of Teothuican, the stunning photography, renderings, and
interactive maps contained herein will revive the history and culture of these
fabled cities
- 100 minutes of full-screen slide imagery with narration
- A thrilling visual overview of 4 ancient cities,
including writings, murals, frescoes & sculpture
- 160+ text pages for in-depth study
Discovering Ancient Egypt
It was a culture that disappeared some 2,000 years ago, but
not before bequeathing to the world a legacy of architecture, science,
mathematics, and culture which survives to this day. Explore the amazing link
between the ancestral and the up-to-date when you begin Discovering Ancient
Egypt on CD-ROM.
- 1,700+ images & computer-generated reconstructions
- 16 video & interactive maps
- 240+ text pages
Ancient Civilizations by Tom Till
Peruse a stunning photographic album of wonders past and
present with Ancient Civilizations by Tom Till, the evocative, full-color
collection from the portfolio of award-winning, globetrotting photojournalist
Tom Till. From the Temple of Poseidon to the Treasury at Jordan; Masada to
Machu Picchu: these 22 breathtaking images will inspire and fascinate.
- 22 full-color photos
- Riveting images from sites on 5 continents
- Temples, tombs, totems & more!
Requirements:
Windows:Windows® 98, 98SE, 2000, ME, XP,
Pentium® 166 MMX or better , 48 MB RAM 800x600 display, thousands of colors
16X CD-ROM drive Sound card mouse Print r (optional) Internet Access
(optional
Windows NT NOT
Supported!

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