Great pharaohs of ancient Egypt
Title:
Great pharaohs of ancient Egypt
JLCTITLE245:
Teaching Company.
Publication Information:
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., ©2004.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 67 pages ; 22 cm).
ISBN:
9781565859678
General Note:
"Course No. 3588."
12 lectures (30 minutes/lecture).
Accompanying guide includes biographical information, lecture notes and outlines, timelines, glossaries, and bibliographical references.
Abstract:
Twelve lectures that focus on the fascinating leaders of ancient Egypt. By recounting the lives and accomplishments of the great ones of Egypt, they will present a history of Egypt spreading over 30 centuries.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references in course guidebook.
Genre:
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Contents:
Disc 1. Lecture 1. King Narmer : the unification of Egypt -- Lecture 2. Sneferu : the pyramid builder -- Lecture 3. Hatshepsut : female pharaoh -- Lecture 4. Akhenaten : heretic pharaoh -- Lecture 5. Tutankhamen : the lost pharaoh -- Lecture 6. Tutankhamen : a murder theory -- Disc 2. Lectures 7-12. Rameses the Great -- The early years -- Rameses the Great : the twilight years -- The great Nubians : Egypt restored -- Alexander the Great : anatomy of a legend -- The first Ptolemies : Greek greatness -- Cleopatra : the last pharaoh.
Disc 2. Lecture 7. Rameses the Great : the early years -- Lecture 7. Rameses the Great : the twilight years -- Lecture 7. The great Nubians : Egypt restored -- Lecture 7. Alexander the Great : anatomy of a legend -- Lecture 7. The first Ptolemies : Greek greatness -- Lecture 7. Cleopatra : the last pharaoh.
Credits:
Producer, Tamara Stonebarger ; director, Jon Leven.
Performer:
Lecturer: Bob Brier, Long Island University.
Technical Details:
DVD, NTSC, region 1.