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Secrets of lost empires. Inca / a Nova production by the WGBH/ Boston Science Unit and BBC-TV ; written, produced and directed by Michael Barnes.
Penn Museum Library - Media DVD CC77.H5 S437487 2006
Available
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Incas--Antiquities.
- Incas.
- Suspension bridges--Peru.
- Suspension bridges.
- Architecture, Ancient.
- Peru.
- Genre:
- Documentary television programs.
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- 4x3 fullscreen.
- Other Title:
- Inca
- Place of Publication:
- [Boston, MA] : WGBH Boston Video, [2006]
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned.
- System Details:
- DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital.
- System requirements for DVD-ROM features: Adobe Acrobat Reader, DVD-ROM drive.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Television program that explores the Inca civilization from the perspective of their construction techniques. Archaeological teams use traditional building techniques to test their hypotheses, including the building of a 150-foot suspension bridge using nothing but grass.
- Participant:
- Narrator: Stacy Keach.
- Credits:
- Cinematography, John Hazard; editor, Dick Bartlett; music, Ray Loring.
- Notes:
- Title from DVD menu screen; credits from end credits.
- Originally broadcast on NOVA television in 1997.
- DVD-ROM features: Teaching materials in PDF format.
- ISBN:
- 1593755538
- 9781593755539
- OCLC:
- 62596955
- Publisher Number:
- 783421407190
- WG40719 WGBH Boston Video
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