Ancient Western Civilization Games Background by Ruth Paget
Ruth Paget has collected her blogs about Egypt, Greece, and Italy as a background for her ancient Western civilization games.
These blogs follow and contain several ideas for learning about Egypt, Greece,and Italy in Salinas, California.
*Egypt
-Visiting the Papyrus Museum in Syracuse on the Island of Sicily in Italy
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2014/11/papyrus-museum-syracuse-italy.html?m=1
-Visiting the Egyptian Museum in San Jose, California
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2015/03/egyptian-museum-san-jose-california.html?m=
*Greece
-Enjoying Feta Omelets
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2024/01/feta-omelets-at-agora-restaurant-by.html?m=1
-Visiting Knossos on the island of Crete in Greece
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2018/09/knossos-greece-island-of-crete-visiting.html?m=1
-Visiting Chania and Samaria Gorge on the island of Crete in Greece
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2018/09/chania-and-samaria-gorge-visiting-world.html?m=1
-Greek Grape Leaf Recipes
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2025/11/greek-grape-leaf-recipes-reposted-by.html?m=
-Visiting Athens - the Plaka and Parthenon
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2025/11/greek-grape-leaf-recipes-reposted-by.html?m=1
-MENSA Greek Myth Activities
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2025/06/mensa-book-review-writing-for-kids.html?m=1
-Having Fun at Greek Home Parties
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2012/03/honorary-maid-of-athena.html?m=1
-Introducing Greek Culture to Florence Paget
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2018/01/savvy-mom-ruth-paget-takes-juilliard_22.html?m=1
-Preparing Greek Food at Home
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2018/06/greek-meal-preparation-with-juilliard.html?m=1
-Driving Crete
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2018/09/driving-around-crete-exploring-greeces.html?m=1
-Greek Festival - 1
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2019/05/greek-festival-pointers-from-monterey.html?m=1
-Greek Festival - 2
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2019/05/greek-festival-pointers-part-2-by-savvy.html?m=1
*Italy
-Verona and Its Roman Arena
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2012/09/veneto-italy-verona.html?m=1
-Fiesole
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2018/07/touring-hilly-fiesole-outside-florence.html?m=1
-Taormina
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2014/11/sicilian-car-stories.html?m=1
-Vicenza - Eating a Venetian Lunch
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2012/09/veneto-italy-vicenza-2.html?m=1
-Eating an Ancient Roman Meal
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2015/03/ancient-roman-dining.html?m=1
For reference on the ancient Western Civilization Games, click the link below:
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2026/03/ancient-western-civilization-games.html?m=1
Note: For Greek meals for take-out, Woody’s at the Airport serves Greek salads and Nick the Greek in Monterey is now open for business.
Posted by Ruth Paget, author Eating Soup with chopsticks and Marrying France and developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games
