Building wonders [DVD video]

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Title:

Added Author:

Glassman, Gary.

Publication Date:

2015

Publication Information:

[Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2015]

[United States] : PBS Distribution

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

ISBN:

9781627891165

Abstract:

In Building Wonders, Nova presents three groundbreaking shows that investigate engineering mysteries of the ancient world with the help of dramatic hands-on experiments. Modern architects use medieval tools to examine the Lost City of Petra in the middle of Jordan's desert, the vast Roman Colosseum, and Turkey's 1,500 year-old cathedral dome, Hagia Sophia.

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Title from container.

Technical Details:

DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; stereo.

Corporate Subject:

Colosseum (Rome, Italy)

Ayasofya Müzesi.

Subject Term:

Architecture, Ancient.

Geographic Term:

Petra (Extinct city)

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