Mystery of the Miami Circle
- Alternative title
- Miami Circle
- Synopsis
- In 1998 a demolished Miami, Florida, apartment block revealed a mysterious and ancient circle of holes cut into the bedrock, nearly 13 metres in diameter. From the finds of bones, shell tools and basalt axeheads, it was construed to be a relic from an American Indian tribe called the Tequestas, known to be brutal and barbarous hunter-gatherers.
- Series
- Horizon, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.
- Year of production
- 2001
- Availability
- Sale; 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)
- Notes
- Broadcast on BBC2 on 25/1/01 as MIAMI CIRCLE.
- Subjects
- Archaeology
- Keywords
- archaeological investigation; Florida; hunter-gatherers; Indians of North & South America; Tequesta people
Credits
- Producer
- Thecia Schreuders
- Contributor
- Bettina Lerner
Distributor
- Name
BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning
- Contact
- Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
- BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com
- Web
- https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 (0) 20 8433 1009
- Address
- BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK - Notes
- The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’
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