Building wonders
Title
:
Building wonders
Summary
:
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.
Year Published
:
2015
2014-2015
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Note
:
Title from container.
Contents
:
Colosseum : Roman death trap -- Petra : lost city of stone -- Hagia Sophia : Istanbul's ancient mystery.
Corporate Subject
:
Colosseum (Rome, Italy) -- Videodiscs.
Ayasofya Müzesi -- Videodiscs.
Subject
:
DVDs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Architecture, Ancient -- Videodiscs.
Closed caption video recordings.
Ancient architecture -- Videodiscs.
Geographic Term
:
Petra (Extinct city)
Genre
:
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Added Author
:
Glassman, Gary.
Added Corporate Author
:
PBS Distribution (Firm)
Providence Pictures, Inc.
Zed (Firm : France)
ARTE France.
Added Uniform Title
:
Nova (Television program)
Electronic Access
:
Summary
:
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.
UPC
:
841887022453
ISBN
:
9781627891165
Publisher
:
s.l. : s.n., [2015] ; [United States] : PBS Distribution
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Mount Pleasant | DVD 720 GLA | Teacher resource | 30152000262116 | Audio-Visual |
