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Engineering Ancient Greece for Kids explores the real engineering behind Greek temples, the Parthenon, the Tunnel of Eupalinos, Piraeus, triremes, roads, cisterns, theaters, fortifications, and the silver mines at Laurion. How did ancient Greek builders move massive stone, bring water through a mountain, build temples that still stand, and keep harbors and cities working? Instead of presenting Ancient Greece as a list of inventions, this evidence-based history shows how materials, measurement, transport, labor, money, maintenance, and problem solving worked together. Young readers will discover: how stone was quarried, moved, lifted, and fitted how Greek temples and timber roofs were built how water systems, streets, drains, and harbors worked how triremes and merchant ships were constructed and maintained how archaeologists use ruins, inscriptions, wrecks, tools, and experiments to separate evidence from reconstruction With maps, diagrams, historical reconstructions, source notes, a glossary, and an index, this middle-grade nonfiction book is suited to homeschool history, classroom learning, STEM history, archaeology, architecture, and curious readers who want to understand how the ancient Greek world actually worked.