| Description |
3 videodiscs (approximately 300 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital; |
| Credits |
Music, Ray Loring ; narrator, Stacy Keach ; camera, Graham Smith ... [et. al.] ; editor, Dick Bartlett ; narration written by: Julia Cort ; editors: Dick Bartlett, David Elliot ; executive producer, Michael Barnes ; series producer, Beth Hopper ; executive producer, NOVA, Paula S. Apsell ; BBC producer, Robin Brightwell. |
| Note |
Originally co-produced by WGBH and BBC-TV, 1992-1997; broadcast on the Nova television program, 1997 |
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Documentary. |
| Summary |
Uncover the secrets of ancient civilizations as Nova journeys to five archaeological sites where teams of experts use traditional techniques to test their hypotheses. |
| Contents |
WG40709. Stonehenge & Colosseum / producers, Cynthia Page, Julia Cort -- WG40719. Inca / written, produced and directed by Michael Barnes -- WG40729. This old pyramid (container title: Pyramid) & Obelisk / written, produced and directed by Michael Barnes (ca. 112 min.) |
| Note |
DVD-ROM features include teaching materials in PDF format and website links. |
| Performer |
Unspecified narrator(s). |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecordingc a NOVA production by the WGBH/Boston Science Unit and BBC-TV. |
| Subject |
Inca (Peru : Region)
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Obelisks.
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Pyramids.
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Stonehenge (England)
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Colosseum (Rome, Italy)
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Television series.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Barnes, Michael, 1948- Screenwriter. Producer. Director.
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Cort, Julia. Producer.
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Page, Cynthia. Producer.
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Loring, Ray. Composer.
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.). Science Unit.
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| Added Title |
Nova (Television program)
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| ISBN |
1593755511 set |
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9781593755515 set |
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159375552X |
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9781593755522 |
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1593755538 |
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9781593755539 |
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1593755546 |
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9781593755546 |
| Standard No. |
783421406995 (set) |
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783421407091 |
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783421407190 |
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783421407299 |
| Music No. |
WG40699 WGBH Boston Video (set) |
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WG40709 WGBH Boston Video |
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WG40719 WGBH Boston Video |
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WG40729 WGBH Boston Video |
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