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  1. Assyrian Lion Hunt Reliefs, The (2006)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 minutes), £9.99

    This DVD examines the lion hunt reliefs in the British Museum which were created around 645 BC, when the Assyrian empire was at its height and once decorated the walls of King Ashurbanipal’s palace in...

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  2. Aztec Double-Headed Serpent, The (2006)

    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 minutes), £9.99

    This film takes as its focus the turquoise mosaic of a double-headed serpent from the British Museum’s Mexican Gallery, and examines in detail the method of craftsmanship, the tools and materials of its...

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  3. Michelangelo (2006)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 minutes), £9.99

    This documentary film accompanies the exhibition, ‘Michelangelo Drawings - Closer to the Master’, which was held at the British Museum in 2006. The film is presented by Neil MacGregor, Director of the...

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  4. Lewis Chessmen, The (2006)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 minutes), £9.99

    This 30 minute film looks at the well-known chess pieces, their mysterious discovery, and discusses their place within the history of the ancient game of chess and the feudal society of the time. The DVD...

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  5. Dürer’s Rhinoceros (2006)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 minutes), £9.99

    A 30 minute film which attempts to analyse the lasting appeal and influence of Albrecht Dürer’s ‘Rhinoceros’ and shows how his sophisticated development of the woodcut technique introduced the idea of...

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  6. History of the World in a Hundred Objects (2010)

    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 1500 minutes), £35.00

    Neil MacGregor, British Museum Director tells the story of humanity over two million years through 100 manmade objects, all from the Museum’s collection. In this 20 CD set of the landmark BBC Radio 4...

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  7. Head of an Ife King from Nigeria (2006)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Archaeology; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £12.99

    An 800-year-old brass head with a beaded crown and plume is one of the most famous objects in the British Museum’s African collections. Incredibly naturalistic, it is a masterpiece that has helped to...

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  8. Sutton Hoo Helmet, The (2006)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 minutes), £9.99

    Documentary about the Sutton Hoo helmet and the other treasures which were found when the Anglo-Saxon ship burial was excavated near Woodbridge in Suffolk on the eve of World War II. The film includes...

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  9. Italian Renaissance Drawings (2010)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 minutes), £9.99

    More than any other medium, drawings give a direct insight into how Italian Renaissance artists worked. Featuring outstanding examples from two major collections - the Uffizi in Florence and the British...

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  10. Great Stupa Sculptures, The

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 30 minutes), £9.99

    The 2000-year-old sculptures from Amaravati are among the greatest treasures at the British Museum. Depicting Buddhist themes and events in the life of the Buddha, they once embellished the Great Stupa at...

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