Title:
Amazon warrior women / a production of Story House Productions for Thirteen/WNET New York in association with National Geographic Channels International and ZDF ; produced and directed by Jens Afflerbach and Carsten Oblaender ; written by Carsten Oblaender ; co-writer, Stephen Zorn ; co-producer, Antje Boehmert ; executive producer (Story House Productions), Andreas Gutzeit ; executive producer, Beth Hoppe.
ISBN:
9780793699636
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Information:
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [2004]
©2004
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Documentary.
"PBS."
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Secrets of the dead.
"Not rated"--Disc label.
"SEDE645"--Disc label.
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby digital.
Contents:
Introduction -- Warrior priestess -- Past evidence -- Bone archive -- Help from Herodotus -- Cultural connection -- Pressing onwards -- Meiramgul.
Summary:
Explores theories supporting the Greek myth of the Amazons based on archeological discoveries near the Russian town of Pokrovka which include 2,500-year-old remains of women who had been buried with weaponry.
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Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Performer:
Narrator, Liev Schreiber ; featuring Jeannine Davis-Kimball, Leonid Yablonsky.
Production Credits:
Editor, Sam Morrison ; original music, Felix Halbe, Lars Jebsen.
OCLC Number:
ocm56523701
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
