Ancient Palestine

Duration: 13

Genre: Educational

Creator: Coronet

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: The Holy Land of three major religions, Palestine has always been an important area of the Middle East, both culturally and historically. Through scenes showing archeological excavations, manuscripts, wall paintings, friezes and maps, we see the various cultures and peoples who inhabited this narrow strip along the Mediterranean Sea. , Traces the history of ancient Palestine from the paleolithic ear to the Roman Conquest, with special emphasis on the Hebrews--their exodus from Egypt's Golden Age, and contributions to civilization. Shows artifacts, friezes, maps the Dead Sea Scrolls and other documents, a model of King Solomon's Temple, and present-day scenes of topography and archeological excavations.

Complete Record: Traces the history of ancient Palestine from the paleolithic ear to the Roman Conquest, with special emphasis on the Hebrews--their exodus from Egypt's Golden Age, and contributions to civilization. Shows artifacts, friezes, maps the Dead Sea Scrolls and other documents, a model of King Solomon's Temple, and present-day scenes of topography and archeological excavations.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.