Description |
1 videodisc (51 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
Series |
Empire, the Romans |
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Discovery Channel University |
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Empire, the Romans.
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Discovery Channel University.
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System Details |
DVD |
Note |
Originally broadcast on the Discovery Channel in 2002. |
Performer |
Presented by Terry Jones. |
Credits |
Photography, Jonathan Partridge ; editor, Phil Reynolds ; original music, Dmitri Tchamouroff. |
Summary |
Tells about the lives of ordinary Roman citizens and slaves. The lodgings and workshops, bars and baths of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Rome itself are explored as they follow in the footsteps of an average tradesman and his wife. Topics include hygiene, work, recreation, marriage, slavery, and the inequity between rich and poor. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Language |
English dialogue. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Rome -- Social life and customs.
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Rome -- Social conditions.
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Added Author |
Jones, Terry, 1942-2020
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Grabsky, Phil.
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Seventh Art Productions.
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Discovery Channel (Firm)
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Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
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Music No. |
FFH 32693 Films for the Humanities & Sciences |
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