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Title:

Decoding the Great Pyramid / directed by Tom Fowlie, Julia Cort, Paula S. Apsell ; written by Michael Douglas ; produced by Michael Douglas, Melanie Gerry.

Publisher:

PBS,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Great Pyramid (Egypt)--History--Chronology.
Pyramids--Egypt--Design and construction.
Egyptology--History.
DVD videodisc.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television series.
Educational television programs.
Documentary television programs.

Other Authors:

Douglas, Michael, 1944- television producer. television producer.
Meyers, Eric, 1959- narrator.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.

Other Titles:

Contained in (work): Nova (Television program)

Notes:

Narrated by Eric Meyers.\ Widescreen (aspect ratio 16x9)

Summary:

How did the Egyptians engineer the Great Pyramid of Giza so precisely, and who were the thousands of laborers who raised the stones? New archaeological evidenc, including a logbook of a labor team leader, provides new insights into these age-old questions. NOVA delves into these construction secrets to trace how mobilizing labor and resources on such a massive scale transformed ancient Egypt.

ISBN:

1531709141
9781531709143

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1089745610

UPC:

841887040891

Locations:

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

SPPE104 -- Independence Public Library (Independence)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)