Egypt
Subtitle: journey to the global civilization
By: supervision, Sakuji Yoshimura ; director, Tomoyuki Osato ; co-produced by NHK, NHK Enterprises 21, Inc
Contributors: Hawass, Zahi A.; Burke, Donna; Nihon Hoso? Kyokai; NHK Entapuraizu; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Series: Messages from the past -- Episode 1; HIS 431 (NU course)
Publisher: Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Princeton, NJ
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] :
Number of pages: 59
Copyright date: 2001
Subjects: Excavations (Archaeology); Pyramids of Giza (Egypt); Design and construction; Tombs; Documentary television programs; Civilization; History; Antiquities
Other titles: Journey to the global civilization
Description: "In this program, Zahi Hawass, of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, and renowned anthropologist Azza Saary el-Din provide support for the 'public works' theory of the late Egyptologist Kurt Mendelssohn, while analysis of the River Nile's flood cycle, inquiries into the practices of medicine and mummification, and outstanding 3-D computer animation offer a broad perspective on ancient Egypitian society."--Container.
Notes: "NHK Documentary."

Camera, Fumio Sumi, Masashi Wada ; music, Kitaro? ; editor, Tetsuo Matsumoto.

Narrator, Donna Burke.

DVD.