"Ancient Earth" Silent, outtakes (1940)
Category: Educational
Length: 17:24
| Film ID | F16-4014 |
| Film Description | Completed Film No Titles (Silent version of F16-4015, F16-4016, & F16-4017) a.k.a. "Ancient Earth Scraps" (outtakes and raw footage from "Ancient Earth: Making History Everlasting" Shotlist"Ancient Earth Scraps" (outtakes and raw footage from "Ancient Earth: Making History Everlasting"Shotlist Osman Hamdi Bey painting Conservators at work [Paul Casci Conservator] Mediterranean Galleries The entrance to the University Museum in 1940 Artifacts Artifact transport The Film Storage Room (funded by ERF Johnson, state of the art at its time) Artifact transport The Ram in the Thicket from Ur placed in a display case Various artifacts Dusting off remains from Tepe Hissar, "The warrior" Conservators Artifact transport, elevator arrives on gallery floor A Tell or butte, archaeological site, location unidentified Cuneiform transcription Artifacts and human skulls A delivery van arrives at the loading dock with crated artifacts Pan across a photo of an archaeological site Placing necklaces in a display case Library books on shelf Librarian pulls a book An illustration from the expedition record shows the placement of the burial remains and artifacts from Tepe Hissar, "The warrior" |
| Video Category | Educational |
| Topics | University Museum, Tepe Hissar, Iran, Iraq, Archaeological fieldwork, Ram in the Thicket, Ur, Hamdi Bey, Osman, Paul Casci |