The Resource Egypt : beyond the pyramids [videorecording]/, produced by Greystone Communications, Inc. for the History Channel ; produced, directed, and written by David deVries
Egypt : beyond the pyramids [videorecording]/, produced by Greystone Communications, Inc. for the History Channel ; produced, directed, and written by David deVries
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The item Egypt : beyond the pyramids [videorecording]/, produced by Greystone Communications, Inc. for the History Channel ; produced, directed, and written by David deVries represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Egypt : beyond the pyramids [videorecording]/, produced by Greystone Communications, Inc. for the History Channel ; produced, directed, and written by David deVries represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Mansions of the spirits visits some of the most important surviving Egyptian sanctuaries, including the Great Temple of Karnak and the Deir El Bahari of Queen Hatshepsut. It also features footage of the ongoing efforts to restore and preserve these monuments. The Great pharaoh and his lost children examines the largest tomb in the Valley of the Kings. Kent Weeks, whose team has been excavating the site for five years, explains the importance of the discovery. Daily life of the Egyptians details the many discoveries made in the port city of Mendes and in the village of Deir El Medina. These discoveries provide a glimpse into the lives of the workers who toiled in the Valley of the Kings. Death and the journey to immortality examines the latest findings about Egyptian funerary and burial practices. Sacred hieroglyphs provide a map for the soul's journey through the afterlife, while doctors offer a detailed look at how priests prepared the body for its final journey
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (100 min. each)
- Note
- Includes the behind the scenes featurette: The making of Egypt : beyond the pyramids (23 min.)
- Contents
-
- [v. 1] Mansions of the spirit ; Great pharaoh and his lost children
- [v. 2] The daily life of the Egyptians ; Death and the journey to immortality
- Isbn
- 9780767036283
- Label
- Egypt : beyond the pyramids [videorecording]/
- Title
- Egypt
- Title remainder
- beyond the pyramids [videorecording]/
- Statement of responsibility
- produced by Greystone Communications, Inc. for the History Channel ; produced, directed, and written by David deVries
- Title variation
- Beyond the pyramids
- Subject
-
- Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C
- Antiquities
- Archaeology -- Videorecordings
- Civilization
- Closed caption video recordings
- trueDocumentary television programs
- Egypt
- trueEgypt -- Antiquities
- Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C
- Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C. -- Videorecordings
- Anthropological works (Nonfiction)
- Egypt -- Social life and customs -- To 332 B.C
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt
- Funeral rites and ceremonies
- Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Egypt
- Historical works (Nonfiction)
- History
- Manners and customs
- Ramses, II, King of Egypt
- Ramses, II, King of Egypt
- To 332 B.C
- Video recordings
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Videos -- DVD
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Mansions of the spirits visits some of the most important surviving Egyptian sanctuaries, including the Great Temple of Karnak and the Deir El Bahari of Queen Hatshepsut. It also features footage of the ongoing efforts to restore and preserve these monuments. The Great pharaoh and his lost children examines the largest tomb in the Valley of the Kings. Kent Weeks, whose team has been excavating the site for five years, explains the importance of the discovery. Daily life of the Egyptians details the many discoveries made in the port city of Mendes and in the village of Deir El Medina. These discoveries provide a glimpse into the lives of the workers who toiled in the Valley of the Kings. Death and the journey to immortality examines the latest findings about Egyptian funerary and burial practices. Sacred hieroglyphs provide a map for the soul's journey through the afterlife, while doctors offer a detailed look at how priests prepared the body for its final journey
- Cataloging source
- ZCU
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Executive producers, Craig Haffner, Donna E. Lusitana; supervising producer, Raymond Bridgers; cinematographer, Kevin O'Brien; editors, Kevin Browne, Katie Smith; composer, Laura Karpman
- Dewey number
- 932
- Language note
- Closed-captioned
- LC call number
- DT83
- LC item number
- .E49 2001
- PerformerNote
- Peter Woodward, host ; Kent Weeks
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- DeVries, David
- Woodward, Peter
- Weeks, Kent R
- Karpman, Laura
- Greystone Communications
- History Channel (Television network)
- Runtime
- 200
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Ramses
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Egypt
- Egypt
- Egypt
- Funeral rites and ceremonies
- Egypt
- Archaeology
- Egypt
- Ramses
- Antiquities
- Civilization
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Funeral rites and ceremonies
- Manners and customs
- Egypt
- Closed caption video recordings
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Egypt : beyond the pyramids [videorecording]/, produced by Greystone Communications, Inc. for the History Channel ; produced, directed, and written by David deVries
- Note
- Includes the behind the scenes featurette: The making of Egypt : beyond the pyramids (23 min.)
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- [v. 1] Mansions of the spirit ; Great pharaoh and his lost children -- [v. 2] The daily life of the Egyptians ; Death and the journey to immortality
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (100 min. each)
- Isbn
- 9780767036283
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 733961702262
- 733961702279
- 733961702255
- 733961702262 (v. 1)
- 733961702279 (v. 2)
- 733961702255 (set)
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
-
- AAE-70226
- AAE-70227
- AAE-70225
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)49331655
- System details
- DVD, Dolby stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Egypt : beyond the pyramids [videorecording]/, produced by Greystone Communications, Inc. for the History Channel ; produced, directed, and written by David deVries
- Note
- Includes the behind the scenes featurette: The making of Egypt : beyond the pyramids (23 min.)
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- [v. 1] Mansions of the spirit ; Great pharaoh and his lost children -- [v. 2] The daily life of the Egyptians ; Death and the journey to immortality
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (100 min. each)
- Isbn
- 9780767036283
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 733961702262
- 733961702279
- 733961702255
- 733961702262 (v. 1)
- 733961702279 (v. 2)
- 733961702255 (set)
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
-
- AAE-70226
- AAE-70227
- AAE-70225
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)49331655
- System details
- DVD, Dolby stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C
- Antiquities
- Archaeology -- Videorecordings
- Civilization
- Closed caption video recordings
- trueDocumentary television programs
- Egypt
- trueEgypt -- Antiquities
- Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C
- Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C. -- Videorecordings
- Anthropological works (Nonfiction)
- Egypt -- Social life and customs -- To 332 B.C
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt
- Funeral rites and ceremonies
- Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Egypt
- Historical works (Nonfiction)
- History
- Manners and customs
- Ramses, II, King of Egypt
- Ramses, II, King of Egypt
- To 332 B.C
- Video recordings
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Videos -- DVD
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