Ancient lives. The Valley of the Kings /
"The tombs of Ipi the workman and Kha the architect illustrate the daily round of ancient Egyptian life. They show art as a communal activity in ancient Egypt; the tools, furniture, clothes, kitchen utensils, and foods of Ipi and Kha, and the money with which they were paid; how the Egyptians d...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, NJ :
Films for the Humanities & Sciences,
[2004]
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| Summary: | "The tombs of Ipi the workman and Kha the architect illustrate the daily round of ancient Egyptian life. They show art as a communal activity in ancient Egypt; the tools, furniture, clothes, kitchen utensils, and foods of Ipi and Kha, and the money with which they were paid; how the Egyptians divided the person into body, soul, and image; the Colossi of Memnon and King Amen Hotep's deed giving the temple to the god; the tomb of Tutmose III and what its hieroglyphs and paintings mean. We learn why Ramose the scribe came to the craftsmen's village and about the records kept by Kenherkopershef"--Container. |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced in 1984 by Central Independent Television. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (29 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD-R. |
| Audience: | Not rated. |
| Production Credits: | Photography, Peter Greenhalgh ; music, Edward Wynne ; editor, Jonathan Morris. |