| Description |
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 720 min.)) : sound, color. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Series |
Great courses. Better living. Travel |
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Great courses (DVD). Better living.
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| Contents |
Episode 1 Touring the Cradle of Western Civilization Episode 2 Athens - Around the Acropolis and Parthenon Episode 3 In the Footsteps of Socrates - Historic Athens Episode 4 Around Attica - Temples and Mysteries Episode 5 Seeking the Good Life - Corinth to Epidauros Episode 6 Mycenae - Where Kings Planned the Trojan War Episode 7 Around Nafplio - Greek History at a Glance Episode 8 Ancient Olympia - Gods, Games, and Temples Episode 9 Quest for Wisdom at Apollo's Oracle- Delphi Episode 10 Byzantine Outposts - Monemvasia and Mistra Episode 11 Cruising the Islands - Mykonos and Delos Episode 12 Aegean Ring of Fire - Milos and Santorini Episode 13 Exploring Crete - Realm of Ancient Minoans Episode 14 Lure of the Labyrinth - Palace at Knossos Episode 15 The Dodecanese - Kos, Patmos, and Rhodes Episode 16 Welcome to Turkey - The Turquoise Coast Episode 17 Central Turkey - Ankara, Konya, Cappadocia Episode 18 Up the Meander River - Priene to Pamukkale Episode 19 A Wonder of the World - Ephesus Episode 20 Royal Cities of Asia - Pergamon and Sardis Episode 21 Troy - Beyond Homer and the Trojan Horse Episode 22 Istanbul - Capital of the Byzantine Emperors Episode 23 The Pearl of Constantinople - Hagia Sophia Episode 24 Ottoman Istanbul - Mosques, Palaces, Bazaars. |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Performer |
John R. Hale, speaker. |
| Summary |
Mycenae. Delphi. Ephesus. Sardis. To know the cities and sites of Greece and Turkey is to know the beginnings of humanity. Experience these countries through the eyes of an archaeologist as viewers walk through temples, shrines, fortresses, theaters, churches, and so much more. This course is a rich resource for travelers, and a multilevel cultural journey that can be enjoyed just as well from home. |
| Audience |
Rated TVPG. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Greece -- Description and travel.
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Turkey -- Description and travel.
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Greece -- Antiquities.
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Turkey -- Antiquities.
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| Added Author |
hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT11527513 |
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