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  1. Acropolis, The (1961 Video)

    Director
    D C Chipperfield
    Producer
    D C Chipperfield
    Subject
    Architecture; Classical studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 11 min.

    An examination of the artistic and architectural significance of the Acropolis and its sculpture, using shots of the Acropolis today as well as scale models showing how the ruined buildings originally appeared.

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  2. Acropolis Now: The Public Face of the State (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Architecture; Classical studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., Sale as part of A209/VC2 only.

    The temple buildings on the Acropolis are often seen as potent symbols of the birth of western civilisation, but what did they actually look like in the 5th century? What did it mean to the people who built...

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  3. Lysistrata (1987)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 97 minutes), $129.00

    A recording of Aristophanes’ play performed at the Acropolis. In modern Greek with English subtitles.

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  4. Cradles of Civilization: Ancient Greece (2007)

    Subject
    Classical studies; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 48 minutes), £17.99

    Considered by many to be the birthplace of Western thought, ancient Greece was home to many of the world’s great minds. The complex and intriguing philosophies of Aristotle, Socrates, Plato and Pythagoras...

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  5. A209 Videocassette 2 (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Mags Noble
    Subject
    Classical studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 98 min., 1997 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Support video comprising four television programmes from course A294. [See individual programme titles for synopses.]

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  6. Art of Commerce, The: Between Gods and Men (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., Sale as part of A209/VC2 only.

    According to Plato, Socrates playfully defined piety as ‘a sort of art of commerce between Gods and men’. Examining religious sites at Sonion, Brauron, Eleusis and around the Acropolis, suggests that...

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  7. What the Ancients Did for Us (2006)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

    A compilation of three programmes in which Adam Hart-Davis builds and tests some of the most extraordinary inventions from the ancient world of the Egyptians, the Romans and the Greeks. Egypt - From the...

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