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In the Beginning
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Archaeologist Richard Miles presents a series charting the history of the breakthroughs and watersheds in our long quest to understand our ancient past. He begins by going back 2,000 years to explo...
Archaeologist Richard Miles presents a series charting the history of the breakthroughs and watersheds in our long quest to understand our ancient past. He begins by going back 2,000 years to explore how archaeology began by trying to prove a biblical truth-a quest that soon got archaeologists into dangerous water.
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- Creator
- BBC Worldwide Ltd
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2014], c2013
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (53 min.) : sd., col
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn881398236
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on March 21, 2014.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Truth Underground (2:07) -- Trier, Germany (2:53) -- Remnants of a Material Culture (2:28) -- Sienna, Italy (2:04) -- Ancona, Italy (3:03) -- Artifacts are Clues (2:00) -- London, UK (3:00) -- Early Pioneer of Fieldwork (3:23) -- Camden's "Britannia" (2:47) -- Avebury, Wiltshire (3:43) -- Beginnings of Archaeological Survey (1:30) -- Archaeology Raised New Questions (2:52) -- Cabinet of Curiosities (4:18) -- Hoxne, Suffolk (3:15) -- Father of British Pre-History (2:22) -- Hutton Creates New Science (2:19) -- Neander Valley, Germany (4:42) -- Age of Wonder (1:38) -- Preview (0:44) -- Credits: In the Beginning: Archaeology--A Secret History (0:43) -- Sample Custom Segment 1 (3:56) -- Sample Custom Segment 2 (2:25)