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Decoding the past. Seven wonders of the world /

The Great Pyramid of Giza, Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Colossus of Rhodes, Temple of Artemis, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Pharos of Alexandria. Of the seven wonders, only the Great Pyramid remains. Why did ancient scholars select these sites? What can the crumbled rema...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: History Channel (Television network) (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Macnee, Rupert (Producer), Friedberg, Lionel (Producer), Ackroyd, David (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : A & E Television Networks, 1997.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Seven Wonders of the World.
Civilization, Ancient.
Civilization, Classical.
Sept merveilles du monde.
Civilisation ancienne.
Civilization, Classical
Civilization, Ancient
Seven Wonders of the World
Documentary television programs
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:The Great Pyramid of Giza, Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Colossus of Rhodes, Temple of Artemis, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Pharos of Alexandria. Of the seven wonders, only the Great Pyramid remains. Why did ancient scholars select these sites? What can the crumbled remains say about those who built them?
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed August 03, 2018).
Physical Description:1 online resource (89 min.)
Playing Time:01:28:31