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  1. Architectures 2: Vols 6 - 8 (2015)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 568 minutes), £32.00

    Architectures 2 presents a privileged and unprecedented look at the work of superstar architects and some of their most brilliant creations. Produced by the European public television channel ARTE, this...

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  2. Mysteries of Egypt (3 Parts) (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 156 minutes), £19.99

    A box set containing three National Geographic programmes exploring ancient Egypt. 1) EGYPT UNDERWORLD: PATHWAYS TO ETERNITY - archaeologust Dr. Zahi Hawass excavates a mysterious tunnel at the vbottom of...

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  3. Battle of the Pyramid, The (2010)

    aka: Bataille de la Pyramide, La

    Director
    Frédéric Compain
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), 19.99 euros

    The film is based on the notepad jottings of architect Yann Weymouth, the man who worked closest to I.M. Pei, the architect who designed the Grand Louvre. Featuring a haphazard collection of sketches,...

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  4. Seven Wonders of Ancient Egypt: Valley of the Kings (2005)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £14.99

    Documentary which uncovers the mysteries of Ancient Egypt’s pharaohs and brings to life buildings as the Egyptians would have seen them. Shows the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Karnak, Abu Simbel, Mount...

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  5. 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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  6. Five Shapes (2005)

    Subject
    Architecture; Mathematics

    In new series about Five Shapes, mathematician Marcus du Sautoy finds his favourite forms in some highly unlikely places. He visits a spherical building in Paris, hears music inspired by the symmetries of...

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  7. 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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  8. 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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