Video Subject: Iran

"Hotu Man" (1951)

Complete Film (?) Never commercially available (?) amateur edit Excavation at Hotu Cave Village ...

"Ancient Earth: Making History Everlasting" (1940)

Completed Film-- an introduction to the University Museum. Narration - Lowell Thomas Using segmen...

"Ancient Earth" Silent, outtakes (1940)

Completed Film No Titles (Silent version of F16-4015, F16-4016, & F16-4017) a.k.a. "Ancient Earth...

Fara, Tepe Hissar 1930

[Footage was parially used also in "Ancient Earth"] Fara, Iraq and Tepe Hissar, Iran

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Circumnavigation #3: (1930)

Edited travelogue with narrative titles Circumnavigating the Earth...

Great Adventures along the Silk Road - From Bukhara and Back

Dr. Renata Holod presents "From Baghdad to Bukhara and Back" at the Great Adventures along the Silk ...

Expedition - "Hasanlu Lovers"

In this edition of Expedition video, Page Selinsky and Janet Monge tell us the history of the Penn M...

Making the Middle East Galleries: The 99%

What do archaeologists know about the common man? With less objects left behind, how are we able to ...

Making the Middle East Galleries: From Bronze to Iron

Objects leave behind clues for future generations to decipher. Dr. Lauren Ristvet discovered one of ...

City in the Islamic World: Theory, Plan, Law, and Use

Dr. Renata Holod, Curator, Near East Section, Penn Museum. This lecture will explore the concepts...