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Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs: Official Exhibition DVD (2007)

Subject

Archaeology; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 118 minutes), £12.99

The last time Tutankhamun visited the UK was in the 1970s when the British Museum held the ‘Treasures of Tutankhamun’ exhibition, which was visited by 1.7 million people. The exhibition returns to the UK...

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Ancient Egyptians

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 197 minutes), £19.99

The four episodes of this television series depict life in ancient Egypt, using dramatisations, state of the art filmmaking and computer images. Based on evidence of real events, "The Battle of Megiddo"...

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Forgotten Men of the Valley of the Kings, The (2008)

aka: Les Hommes Oubliés de la Vallée des Rois

Director

Jérôme Prieur

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £19.99

In modern Deir el-Madinah, located near Luxor in Upper Egypt, extremely rare vestiges of an Egyptian city from the time of the Pharaohs have been found. Kha, Sennedjem, Pached, Nakhtaman and Inerkhaou lived...

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Egypt Decoded (2007)

Subject

Archaeology; Astronomy

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 51 minutes), £20.00

Much has been written as ‘how’ the Egyptians might have aligned their monuments with such high precision, but the question that has always remained unanswered is ‘why’ - why did the ancients put so...

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Gods in the Sky (2004)

Subject

Astronomy; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.99

Three-part documentary series in which Professor Allan Chapman, Oxford historian and fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, explores the connection between astronomy and mythology in the ancient and...

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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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Ancient Civilisations (6 Parts) (1998 Video)

Subject

Archaeology; History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 30 min., 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p) each

Series looking at how the ancient civilisations in China, India, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome and meso-America originated, what sustained them and why they fell.

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Face of Tutankhamun, The (1992 Video)

Producer

Derek Towers; David Wallace

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 5 x 50 min.

Series following upon archaeologist Howard Carter’s discovery of the tomb of the boy king Tutankhamun in Egypt in 1922. The series draws on Carters unpublished papers and includes recently discovered film...

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Pharaohs and Kings: A Biblical Quest (3 Parts) (1995 Video)

Director

Tim Copestake

Producer

Tim Copestake

Subject

Archaeology; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 60 min., 1998 sale: £29.99 (inclusive)

Originally broadcast in three parts. Egyptologist David Rohl sets out to prove that Egyptian chronology has been wrongly extended by several centuries and examines how this has distorted our understanding of...

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Mummies and the Wonders of Ancient Egypt (4 Parts) (1996 Video)

Producer

Lisa Bourgoujian

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 4 x 52 min., 1998 sale: £10.99 (inclusive) each

1: Egyptologists explore a new theory on how the huge rocks for the Great Pyramids at Giza were transported. 2: To the ancient Egyptians hieroglyphs, or sacred carvings, were powerful magical images capable...

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