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| Film Id: | F16-0308 |
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| Film Description: | Reel 17 of 52 Unedited travelogue El Djem Sfax Thyna ShotlistReel 17 of 52Unedited travelogue El Djem Sfax Thyna 1967: Reel 17: Tunisia. March 20-21. El Djem. Sfax. Thyna. People from market near colosseum. Colosseum (cu). Passageway into arena. View into colosseum through torn down side: note arches Colosseum: arches, ruined section. Colosseum: views from inside. Square hole used as "elevator" for wild animals. Nearby flat arch: details. Seats, probably for honored guests. Curved corridor "under the seats." Gate of Diven. Part of city wall (Sfax). City wall: many views. Two traveling actors or musicians: colorful costumes. City wall. Wood door and archway inside wall. A sacrifice: roasting lamb's head. Pulling out burned hair. Carved wooden door. Courtyard of a home, tile walls. Grille windows. At Thyna: Floor mosaic of king's palace, Byzantium. Roman home: plaster on ruined walls, steps descending to bath. Remains of colored decoration on wall plaster. Relatively flat arch. Mosaic. Thick plaster on wall. Mosaic. Plain: Mediterranean, old Roman harbor (pan shot). Carved wooden door (cu). Catapult ball. Minaret. |
| Video Category: | Travelogue |
| Film Creator: | Watson Kintner |
| Topics: | El Djem, Sfax, Thyna, Roman antiquities |
| Tags: | El Djem | Roman antiquities | Sfax | Thyna |
| Rights: | All rights are reserved by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum). Any use of the footage in productions is forbidden unless rights have been secured by contacting the Penn Museum Archives at 215-898-8304, or email photos@pennmuseum.org. |
