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  1. Great Pyramids, The: A Journey Backin Time (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Tells the story of the pyramids at Giza, the burial site of the Egyptian pharoahs, using location footage, reconstructions and three-dimensional computer graphics. computer graphics.

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  2. Pyramids, Plato and Football (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Steve Hoy
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at the regularity and symmetry found in some three-dimensional shapes, in particular the Egyptian pyramids, the five platonic solids and the standard football design. Shows the proof of Euler’s...

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  3. Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: The Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza (2005)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £14.99

    Author and archaeologist, John Romer, contemplates the mystical aspects of the Seven Wonders, exploring the enduring fascination of the only surviving Wonder, the Pyramids. He then focuses his attention on...

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  4. Monuments of Ancient Egypt (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, 32 slides., 2000 sale: £35.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    An introduction to aspects of ancient Egyptian culture. Discusses major monuments in the context of their historical, political and cultural background, including the pyramids and the Great Sphinx at Giza...

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  5. Great Pyramid, The: Gateway to the Stars (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Chris Mann
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Writers Robert Bauval and Adrian Gilbert claim that the Great Pyramid was an instrument of worship in the stellar cult of the fourth Egyptian dynasty, and that the precision with which it was constructed was...

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