Turkey 1967 Reel 43 of 52

Category: Travelogue

Length: 17:55

Film ID	F16-0334
Film Description	Reel 43 of 52 Unedited travelogue Aspendos Side en route to Pamukkale Shotlist Reel 43 of 52 Unedited travelogue Aspendos Side en route to Pamukkale Cat. Reel 334 1967: Reel 43: Turkey. June 15-17. Aspendos. Side. En-route to Pamukkale. Seats (pan). Entrance Seats, arched rooms. High rooms with small windows, inside main entrances. Steps at mid-promenade. Upper arches: outside support of arch is concave, brick. View from promenade to upper arches: brick work. Arches: concave section; bricks gone. Reconstructed section: the facing. Reconstructed upper arches. Aisle. Upper arches, (pan shot). Mr. Kintner (very good shot). Theater, Athena Temple: side view (distant shot). Seats: note arches of promenade. Massive arched circular corridor running under seats. Backstage debris. Seats of orchestra section (pan shot). View of theater from orchestra area: pan of upper half of seat area showing alcoves, probably shops. Stone carving of Demeter. Stone carving: leaf, spiral. Statue of a lady: head only. Statue of lady: note folds of shawl. Carved foot of animal "supporting" seat: cutaway section for feet. Outside pillars, corridor, supporting upper part of theater. Mosaic floor. Vaulted passageway. Arches supporting upper part of theater: outside view. Rows of columns along street (street formerly had mosaic) Words carved on stone tablet. Remains of gate, arch: built in part with broken columns. Small, minor temple. Lead groove in cross-section of pillar. Catapult ball. Stone carving: helmets, sword. Carving: knot on "doublet." Carving: sword. Carved sarcophagus with broken top: carved birds and window. Stone drain for water. Capital with two carved faces. Elaborate carved base of column. The Agora: note columns, walls, niches, pillared alcove, statue. Tower of theatre: cross-section of columns within base of wall. Athena temple (pan shot). Statue in corner of wall in alcove: possibly Athena. Capital, cornices atop reconstructed pillars. Alcove: carved "clam shell" design. Broken "clam shell" on ground. Broken carved design. Live snails. Wall of building: large alcove. Two arches of Roman aqueduct. Farms (en-route to Pamukkale): large walled-in areas of brush or stone. (distant). Large calcareous formations in lake, along shore. Flour mill: wheat fed automatically to stone grinding wheels: note "arm" against wheel to shake grain through feeder funnel (8fps, good mcu) Ground flour falling into bin. Donkey carrying wood: pipeline runs to mill. Mill: wooden pipeline, pan up hill to another mill with pipeline: note steps. Water flowing from mill. Pipeline along hill: many leaks. "Stream" leaked from pipeline. (Farmer pays 1kg. flour for grinding 15 kg). Rope making apparatus: Wheel: hand powered and operated (cu). Shaft operating spindle that twists rope. Feeding fiber to revolving rope: note leather in operator's hand (mcu, cu)
Video Category	Travelogue
Film Creator	Watson Kintner
Topics	Aspendos, Side, Pamukkale, Greek antiquities, Roman antiquities