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| List of Colour Plates | |
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| List of Maps | |
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| Rediscovering the Ancient World | |
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| Egypt, the Gift of the Nile, 3200-1500 BC | |
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| Egypt as an Imperial Power, 1500-1000 BC | |
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| Daily Life in New Kingdom Egypt | |
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| The Ancient Near East, 3500-500 BC | |
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| The Early Greeks, 2000-700 BC | |
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| The Greeks in a Wider World, 800-600 BC | |
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| Hoplites and Tyrants: The Emergence of the City State | |
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| Cultural Change in the Archaic Age | |
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| The Persian Wars | |
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| Herodotus and Fgypt | |
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| Everyday Life in Classical Greece | |
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| Religion and Culture in the Greek World | |
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| Athens: Democracy and Empire | |
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| From Aeschylus to Aristotle | |
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| The Struggle for Power, 431-338 BC | |
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| Alexander of Macedon and the Expansion of the Greek World | |
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| The Hellenistic World | |
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| Celts and Parthians | |
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| The Etruscans and Early Rome | |
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| Rome becomes a Mediterranean Power | |
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| From the Gracchi to Caesar, 133-55 BC | |
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| Voices from the Republic | |
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| The Fall of the Roman Republic, 55-31 BC | |
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| Women in the Roman Republic | |
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| Augustus and the Founding of Empire | |
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| Consolidating the Empire, AD 14-138 | |
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| Adminstering and Defending the Empire | |
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| The Romans as Builders | |
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| Social and Economic Life in the Empire | |
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| Transformations: The Roman Empire, 138-313 | |
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| The Foundations of Christianity | |
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| The Empire in the Fourth Century | |
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| The Creation of a New Europe, 395-600 | |
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| The Emergence of the Byzantine Empire | |
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| Epilogue: Legacies | |
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| Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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| Date Chart and List of Events | |
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| Acknowledgements of Sources | |
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| Index | |