History's ancient legacies II
Subtitle: [Vol. 3-4] : Seven wonders of the ancient world ; Roman Empire in North Africa
By: Cromwell Productions ; written by Brenda Ralph Lewis ; producer, Lara Lowe
Contributors: Harper, Kate; Cromwell Productions; Ambrose Video Publishing
Publisher: Ambrose Video Pub.
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 50
Subjects: Ancient Architecture; Ancient Art; Romans; Video recordings for the hearing impaired; History; Roman Antiquities
Other titles: Seven wonders of the ancient world; Roman Empire in North Africa
Description: Forms part of a series that introduces ancient civilizations through 3D animation sequences which reconstruct ancient scenes, current location footage, and authoritative commentary and analysis. Focuses on architectural monuments and ruins while providing insight into ancient history and the daily lives of ancient people. Vol. 3 reconstructs the seven wonders of the ancient world as they may have looked in their prime, including the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Temple of Artemis.

Vol. 4 focuses on the history of the Roman Empire in North Africa, featuring Bulla Regia Chimtou, the Colossus and El Gem, and the amazing underground city at Dougga.
Notes: Videodisc release of a program originally broadcast in 1999.

Narrator, Kate Harper.

Grades 3 to 8.

DVD.

Container states that DVD is closed-captioned. Closed-captioning does not work on all DVD players.
Table of contents: title: v. 3. The seven wonders of the ancient world. Introduction; title: The pyramids at Giza; title: The statue of Zeus; title: The Mausoleum; title: The Pharos; title: v. 4. The Roman Empire in North Africa. Introduction; title: Romanization; title: Leptis Magna; title: El Gem; title: Soldiers of the Roman Army.