Tunisia 1967 Reel 17 of 52
Category: Travelogue
Length: 17:53
| Film ID | F16-0308 |
| 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 |
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