The name of the wonderful science fiction writer Kir Bulychev is known to both children and adults. However, I.V. Mozheiko, who worked under the pseudonym Kir Bulychev, was not only a master of fiction, but also a scientist - a historian and orientalist. His books about the past are no less entertaining than works about the distant future. The book “Secrets of the Ancient World” will tell the reader about the mysteries that have haunted the minds of people for hundreds of years. Did Priam's treasure exist? How did the Trojan War begin? Who invented Atlantis? What happened to the Temple of Artemis of Ephesus? The book will tell you about all this and much more. For middle school age.