| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (52 min.)) : sound, color |
| Contents |
The Greek Thing (2:43) -- Argive Massacre (1:38) -- Dark Side of "The Greek Thing" (3:05) -- City States of Ancient Greece (2:22) -- Inside the Poleis (2:25) -- Competitive Nature (2:19) -- Linking Sports and Battle (2:09) -- Hoplite Revolution (2:12) -- Sparta (2:58) -- Spartan Society (3:21) -- Ancient Athens (4:00) -- Good Tyrant (2:59) -- Transitioning to an Egalitarian Society (2:55) -- Ionian Cities (3:23) -- Fighting the Persian Empire (2:57) -- Ionian Awakening (3:15) -- Peloponnesian War (2:24) -- Melian Dialogue (2:32) -- End of the War without End (1:46) -- Credits: The Age of Iron: Ancient Worlds (0:34) |
| Summary |
Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles looks at the winners, losers and survivors of the great Bronze Age collapse, a regional catastrophe that wiped out the hard-won achievements of civilization in the eastern Mediterranean |
| Notes |
Originally broadcast as an episode of the television program Ancient worlds in 2010 |
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Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on March 21, 2014 |
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Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware |
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Title from distributor's description |
| Credits |
Photography, Patrick Duval [and others] ; editor, Dominic Staveacre ; music, Anthony Burke |
| Performer |
Presented by Richard Miles ; narrator, Guy Evans ; readings, Simon Russell Beale |
| Notes |
7 & up |
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Mode of access: Internet |
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System requirements: FOD playback platform |
| Subject |
Bronze age.
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Iron age.
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Art, Ancient.
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Civilization, Ancient.
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Antiquities
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Art, Ancient
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Bronze age
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Civilization, Ancient
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Iron age
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| SUBJECT |
Europe -- Antiquities.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045632
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| Subject |
Europe
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| Genre/Form |
Educational films
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Internet videos
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Educational films
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Documentary television programs
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Educational television programs
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Internet videos
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Nonfiction television programs
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Educational films.
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Internet videos.
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Documentary television programs.
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Educational television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Films éducatifs.
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Vidéos sur Internet.
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Documentaires télévisés.
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Émissions éducatives télévisées.
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Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
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Streaming video
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| Author |
Evans, Guy.
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Miles, Richard, 1969-
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Archer, Melanie.
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Burke, Anthony.
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BBC Productions.
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Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
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Films Media Group.
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