Rent Lost Treasures of the Ancient World: The Romans in North Africa (1999)
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0h 48min
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- Synopsis:
Within easy reach of Rome, the rich and fertile territories of Northern Africa would inevitably become part of the huge Roman Empire. We visit what remains of the major Roman dwellings in the North African region, with exciting new footage of Carthage, the unique underground city of Bulla Regia, the impressive site of Dougga, the imposing Colosseum of El Jem, the recently discovered Chimtou, and rare images of Lepcis Magna in Libya.
Featuring:
- New location footage
- Stylish period reconstructions
- Ground-breaking 3D graphics and animation sequences- Interpretation and analysis by the world's leading authorities including Henry Hurst of St. John's College, Oxford, Professor Roger Wilson of Nottingham University, Professor David Mattingly of Leicester University and Dr. Andrew Wilson of Magdalen College, Oxford - Actors:
- Henry Hurst, Professor Roger Wilson, Professor David Mattingly, Dr. Andrew Wilson
- Directors:
- Chris Gormlie
- Producers:
- Bob Carruthers, Ronald Davis, Dennis Hedlund
- Writers:
- David Manson
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- Studio:
- Pegasus
- Genres:
- Children & Family, Documentary, Special Interest
