In search of history. Rome's lost harbor /

In Search of History journeys 2,000 years from ancient times to the present, taking a closer look at the events, places, and hidden mysteries that have puzzled and inspired historians and experts across the ages. Episode: Rome's Lost Harbor: The Roman city of Ostia, founded in the 4th century B...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fuller, Linda, 1957- (Producer), Ackroyd, David, 1940- (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : A&E Television Networks, 1996.
Series:In Search of History
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:In Search of History journeys 2,000 years from ancient times to the present, taking a closer look at the events, places, and hidden mysteries that have puzzled and inspired historians and experts across the ages. Episode: Rome's Lost Harbor: The Roman city of Ostia, founded in the 4th century B.C. at the mouth of the Tiber, was once a vital harbor town and important port. Today, Ostia is covered in sand.
Physical Description:1 online resource (45 minutes)
Playing Time:00:44:38
Production Credits:Director of photography, Arnaldo Catinari, Francesco Miciche ; editor, Margaret Moore.