Iran 1963 Reel 17 of 25
Category: Travelogue
Length: 18:00
| Film ID | F16-0243 |
| Film Description | Reel 17 of 25 Unedited travelogue Susa ruins Kermanshah area ShotlistCat. Reel 243 1963: Reel 17: Iran. Susa ruin. Kermanshah area. April 22-26Water buffalo Tribal tent. Spinning wool: by hand, no visible tool (out of focus). Box for the tea service. Flat-sided Deybul shrine (900 years old). Small minarets. Dervish shrine. Water jar (in shrine). Shrine. Woman washing in river (at Deybul). Homes along river. Old Roman Bridge. Stone work. Roman brick arch. Homes by river. Old Roman bridge: note arch. Tribal migration. Rooster. Flock of sheep. Making camps. Carpets on ground. Camp activities. Pass or gorge in mountains. Pol Roshtar Bridge. Roman arch by river. Muddy river. Taq-e Bostan site, stone carving. Carvings. Man on horse with spear. Elephants. People camping. Prehistoric cattle fort in village. Hole in wall for air or water. Modern mud huts atop prehistoric fort. Stone steps. Boarded-over hole in wall |
| Video Category | Travelogue |
| Film Creator | Watson Kintner |
| Topics | Susa ruin, Kermanshah region, Bakhtiari people, Seasonal migration, Taq-e Bostan, Sufism, Sufi shrines |
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