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60 minutes II. Swept away / produced by Brooke Runnette.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Turkey--Zeugma (Extinct city).
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Floods--Turkey--Zeugma (Extinct city).
- Floods.
- Salvage archaeology--Turkey--Zeugma (Extinct city).
- Salvage archaeology.
- Turkish antiquities.
- Genre:
- Television news programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (12 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Sixty minutes II. Swept away
- Swept away
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2001.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- A report on the conflict in Turkey involving the need for economic development and the preservation of the historic past, focusing on the building of a new hydroelectric dam which would flood the ruins of Zeugma, thought to be one of the wealthiest outposts of the Roman Empire. Includes interviews with Isthemihan Talay, Turkish Minister of Culture and Olcay Unver, a U.S.-trained civil engineer.
- Participant:
- Reporter, Vicki Mabrey.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed June 13, 2024).
- OCLC:
- 1445934562
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