Mountains of Gold (John Romer presents Ancient Lives episode 2) (1984)
Title
Mountains of Gold (John Romer presents Ancient Lives episode 2) (1984)
Subject
Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city)
Egyptology
Egypt--Antiquities
Egypt--Religion
URL
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Description
Episode 2 of television series "Ancient Lives".
Content description from TV Guide
(https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/ancient-lives/episodes/388351/):
In Thebes, Egyptologist John Romer observes the Temples of the Nile, monuments that were considered the "links between heaven and earth." Also: a visit to the Temple of Medinet Habu, built around 1200 B.C.
Ephemera: none available
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Content description from TV Guide
(https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/ancient-lives/episodes/388351/):
In Thebes, Egyptologist John Romer observes the Temples of the Nile, monuments that were considered the "links between heaven and earth." Also: a visit to the Temple of Medinet Habu, built around 1200 B.C.
Ephemera: none available
Limitations: This page displays video content associated with a videotape in the CCDR Collections audiovisual library recorded by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. Please be advised that, because this videotape has not yet been digitized for direct access, we cannot guarantee that the video content on this page is an exact match with the content originally recorded by Dr. Kealiinohomoku. We also cannot guarantee function or access for re-hosted video content.
Original Format
TV broadcast recorded off air by JWK: Betamax tape
Creator
John Romer (presenter)
Publisher
Central Productions, Channel Four
Date
1984 October (released)
1985 May 10 (recorded)
Citation
“Mountains of Gold (John Romer presents Ancient Lives episode 2) (1984),” Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections at Arizona State University, accessed October 13, 2026, https://ccdrcollections.omeka.net/items/show/54.