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Ancient builders of the Amazon / written and directed by Graham Townsley ; produced by Laurie Cahalane, Linith Aparico, and Graham Townsley.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: NV62211 | PBSPublisher: Arlington, VA : PBS, [2023]Description: 1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781531715700
  • 1531715702
Uniform titles:
  • Nova (Television program). Ancient builders of the Amazon.
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Narrated by Eileen Galindo.Summary: Recent stunning discoveries are exploding the myth of the Amazon as a primeval wilderness, revealing traces of ancient civilizations that flourished there for centuries. Dense settlements indicate populations in the millions, supported by sophisticated agricultural systems, while huge geometric earthworks and roadways bear witness to complex religious ideas and social networks.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Northport Library DVD 981.1 N935 Available 33111009990413
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Recent stunning discoveries are exploding the myth of the Amazon as a primeval wilderness, revealing traces of ancient civilizations that flourished there for centuries. Dense settlements indicate populations in the millions, supported by sophisticated agricultural systems, while huge geometric earthworks and roadways bear witness to complex religious ideas and social networks.

DVD, wide screen (16x9).

Title from disc label.

Narrated by Eileen Galindo.

Originally released as episodes of a television program in 2023.

Wide screen (16x9).

Recent stunning discoveries are exploding the myth of the Amazon as a primeval wilderness, revealing traces of ancient civilizations that flourished there for centuries. Dense settlements indicate populations in the millions, supported by sophisticated agricultural systems, while huge geometric earthworks and roadways bear witness to complex religious ideas and social networks.

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