Doco DVD NEW: Ancient Worlds Brought To Life

Description: LOST WORLDS - Uncover the mysteries of doomed civilisations! From magniticent monuments to towering temples, the relics of mighty civilisations give us tantalising glimpses of the glories of the past. ANCIENT WORLDS BROUGHT TO LIFE tells the astonishing history of the rulers, warriors, entrepreneurs, citizens and slaves who left such a dazzling legacy. Discover what it was to live, love, work and play in Pompeii before Vesuvius reclaimed its dominance. Uncover fascinating parallels with modern times - the anti-social menace of graffiti writers,reclaimed its dominance. Uncover fascinating parallels with modern times - the anti-social menace of graffiti writers, profiteers and joyriders who challenged authority. Visit the Villa of the Mysteries, central to the cult of Dionysus, god of wine and ecstasy. Explore the bewitching Palace of Knossos, whose grandeur proclaimed the power and importance of Minoanculture. Ponder the secrets of labyrinthine cellars and temples and find out why the Minoans never fortified their cities. Travel to the dense tropical forests of Guatemala from which emerged the Mayan empire, which dominated the region for a millennium. See once-mighty Tikal - 'place of voices' - and the pyramids that were stages for sacrifice and royal bloodletting. Marvel at a civilisation so sophisticated in astronomical calculation that it could predict eclipses. How could such a remarkable empire collapse so quickly and dramatically?

Price: 6.5 AUD

Location: Bundaberg, QLD

End Time: 2024-08-28T11:30:01.000Z

Shipping Cost: 14.32 AUD