Ancient Invisible Cities
Type
Audio/Visual
Authors
Category
Art, Documentary Film
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Publication Year
2018
Publisher
URL
[ private ]
Duration
55 minutes
Subject
Civilization, Ancient. Athens (Greece) -- History. Cairo (Egypt) -- History. Istanbul (Turkey) -- History. Egypt -- Cairo. Greece -- Athens. Turkey -- Istanbul.
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Abstract
Episode 1: Athens
Professor Darius Arya uses scanning technology to reveal the hidden secrets of ancient Athens. From the buildings on the Acropolis to the silver mines and quarries beyond the city, he investigates the story of the city that gave the world democracy.
Episode 2: Cairo
Darius Arya uses the latest scanning technology to reveal the historical secrets of Cairo and Ancient Egypt. He explores the Great Pyramid of Giza and the first pyramid ever built. He also explores a hidden Roman fortress and discovers a well deep in the rock below the Arabic citadel of Saladin.
Episode 3: Istanbul
Historian Darius Arya takes us on an extraordinary journey through the treasures of Istanbul, Turkey. But with many of its secrets concealed or underground, he turns to the latest 3D imaging technology to see the city as no human eye ever could.
Professor Darius Arya uses scanning technology to reveal the hidden secrets of ancient Athens. From the buildings on the Acropolis to the silver mines and quarries beyond the city, he investigates the story of the city that gave the world democracy.
Episode 2: Cairo
Darius Arya uses the latest scanning technology to reveal the historical secrets of Cairo and Ancient Egypt. He explores the Great Pyramid of Giza and the first pyramid ever built. He also explores a hidden Roman fortress and discovers a well deep in the rock below the Arabic citadel of Saladin.
Episode 3: Istanbul
Historian Darius Arya takes us on an extraordinary journey through the treasures of Istanbul, Turkey. But with many of its secrets concealed or underground, he turns to the latest 3D imaging technology to see the city as no human eye ever could.
Description
1 videodisc (approximately 165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. In English with optional English (SDH) subtitles.
Biblio Notes
DVD
Number of Copies
1
