Tikal Project - 1960 #1
Category: Travelogue
Length: 20:42
| Film ID | F16-0486 |
| Film Description | Unedited or partially edited footage. Guatemala -- Tikal Producer: Tikal Project Audio/Visual: silent, color Shotlist Airplane landing. People walking up a dusty road and into a building. People washing dishes. Sunset. Road in the forest. Driving up to a pyramid and entering the tunnel below the stairs. Men throwing dirt off the top of a pyramid. Digging a tunnel. More throwing dirt off the pyramid. Laborers around the pyramids. Scaffolding around pyramids. Man drawing on graph paper. Children playing then posing (Boy and two smaller girls). Women and group of children [11:08] Man working with papers at a desk. Group of children sitting on a log. Carpentry shop. Forest. Smaller pyramid with scaffolding around it. Woman in a shop drawing [16:20] Cleaning potsherds. Box of artifacts, including jade. More artifacts and drawings of artifacts. Plane departing. 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@museum.upenn.edu. |
| Video Category | Travelogue |
| Topics | Tikal, Antiquities, Maya antiquities, Archaeological fieldwork, University Museum expeditions |
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