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Examine the spectacular wonders of the ancient city which stood on the northern coast of Africa, near modern day Tunis. The earliest artifacts unearthed by archaeologists date from 800 BC. Now, this Lost Treasures program allows us a unique glimpse of the 'new city', including the mighty walled fortress of Byrsa, which overlooked Carthage 's splendid twin harbors. Featuring: - New location footage
- Stylish period reconstructions
- Ground-breaking 3D graphics and animation sequences
- Interpretations and analyses by the world's leading authorities including:
- Dr. Chris Pelling of University College, Oxford
- Nicholas Purcell of St. Johns College, Oxford
- Henry Hurst of Churchill College, Cambridge
- Professor T. Weiderman of Nottingham University
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2009 DVD Releases
Africa