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The pyramids

Publication date 10/12/1975 From €100.00

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Presentation of the pyramids of Giza and Cheops. General views of the pyramids and tourists visiting them, map on the Sphinx of Giza.

The temple of Abu Simbel threatened by the Aswan dam

Publication date 02/12/1959 From €100.00

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Following the construction of the Aswan dam, the site of Abu Simbel is threatened by the sudden rise of the waters of the Nile. UNESCO is working to save this jewel from ancient Egypt. Images and plans of endangered sites, partly in the phase of submersion : temple of Philae, bas reliefs of the temple of Ouadi es Seboua, bas reliefs of the temple of Athor, statue of the Queen Nefertari, temple of Abu Simbel.

Archaeological excavations in the valley of kings

Publication date 15/03/1951 From €100.00

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Report and images of archaeological excavations in the valley of kings. A large workforce seems to be mobilized on the ground. The commentator points out that the key discovery of recent months is the sarcophagus of Mentemhet.

The necropolis of Saqqara

Publication date 08/05/1997 From €100.00

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Images of the necropolis of Saqqara, including the Djeser step pyramid. Evocation of life on this site, once lush and colorful.

Karnak from the Sky: An Account of Its Development

Publication date 07/05/1981 From €100.00

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Through aerial images taken from a helicopter, account of the development of the ancient city of Karnak. The beginnings of the implantation date, according to the commentary, from the sixteenth century BC. The city began to decline only at the beginning of the Christian era. The originality of this site lies in the layers of successive constructions, over different eras. Karnak is erected not far from Thebes, then capital of Egypt, to organize the worship of God Amon,

Karnak: the mysteries of monumental architecture

Publication date 07/05/1981 From €100.00

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Jean LARONDE, site manager of the Franco-Egyptian centre, presents two points that are difficult to explain at the Karnak site. How were the obelisks, which weigh several tons, trained? And what were the tools to engrave granite so finely, when we know that the thermal force is necessary, even the use of diamonds?

The colossi of Memnon and the temple of Hatchepsout

Publication date 12/08/1969 From €100.00

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Images of the colossi of Memnon and the temple of the Pharaoh woman Hatchepsout, followed by plans of the valley of kings and interior of funeral halls.

Shadows and lights in Luxor

Publication date 29/04/1978 From €100.00

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Sequence composed of accelerated shots of shadows and lights on the pyramids and the site of Luxor.

Visit to Abu Simbel

Publication date 07/12/2016 From €100.00

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Visit of the temple of Abu Simbel, erected under Ramses II.Images of the facade and its colossi, as well as the interior of the temple. Interview with Chérif ADEL, tourist guide.

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