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  1. Debate, A: Who was the Hobbit (2011)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Archaeology; Biology

    Found on an obscure island, the tiny, small-brained, big-footed, "Homo florensiencsis," or "the hobbit," is unlike any other discovery. Where did this being come from, and who are its ancestors? In this...

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  2. Landscape Mysteries (2006)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 233 minutes), £54.99

    The Landscape Mysteries DVD Pack includes the 8 full programmes from the series looking at how clues are hidden in the landscape. They include, In Search of Irish Gold, Figures in the Chalk, Britain before...

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  3. Secrets of the Stone Age (3 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £14.99

    Conventional history says that civilisation started 5000 years ago with the Egyptians. This series of three programmes, presented by anthropologist Richard Rudgley, surveys the 2 million years of prehistory...

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  4. Ape-Man - Adventures in Human Evolution (2003)

    aka: Apeman - Adventures in Human Evolution

    Subject
    Anthropology; Archaeology; Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 6 x 50 minutes), £125.00 each £350.00 series

    A 6-part documentary series exploring the origins of the human species, combining the archaeological story with insights into what our predecessors were like. The series covers fundamental questions about...

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  5. Lascaux: The Prehistory of Art (2002)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 72 min), £19.99

    Two films on the prehistoric cave paintings at Lascaux - THE PREHISTORY OF ART (60 minutes) by Alain Jaubert and DAYS LONG GONE (12 minutes) by Roger Verdier.

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  6. Hominid Evolution (1999 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A study of hominids - the so-called ape-men. Uses QuickTime movies of reconstructed skulls to allow users to examine different types of hominids, giving an insight into the apes and our ancestors. Based on...

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  7. Goddess Remembered (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1994 hire: £10.00 1994 sale: £40.00

    Explores the evidence of a widespread early civilisation based primarily on human cooperation. Includes the caves of Paleolithic France, the subterranean temples of Neolithic Malta, the mysterious earthworks...

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  8. World of the Goddess, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Marija Gimbutas
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION IN UK, Videocassette. VHS. col. 103 min.

    Marija Gimbutas, professor of archaeology at UCLA, looks at the culture, religious beliefs, symbolism and mythology of the prehistoric, pre-patriarchal cultures of Old Europe, who revered the Great Goddess...

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  9. Flint: The Story of Grimes Graves (1988 Video)

    Director
    Michael Weigall
    Producer
    Philip Sugg
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Free loan Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 min.

    Looks at the specific archaeological features of pre-historic flint mines and describes the industry which the mine supported. Flint knapping is shown with the aid of a modern flint knapper who demonstrates...

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  10. World, The: A Television History (Parts 1-13) (1983 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC), $39.49

    Based on ‘The Times Atlas of World History’, the series of 26 30-minute programmes presents the history of mankind on a global scale. It uses specially designed animated maps, computer-generated graphics...

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