Mithras Item Showing Relics Gathered From The Excavation Of A Roman Temple To God Mithras Footage

MITHRAS Item showing relics gathered from the excavation of a Roman temple to god Mithras.
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	Catalog #:	501644
	Clip Number:	501644-1
	Orginal Film:	NP 530
	Timecode:	01:17:50 - 01:20:55
	Location:	London
	Year Shot:	1954 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	No
	Headings:	ART: Restoration/Cleaning BUILDINGS: Museums LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London SCIENCE: Archaeology, Artifacts SCIENCE: Archaeology, Excavation Sites
	Description:	Same as catalog # 286789 MITHRAS Item showing relics gathered from the excavation of a Roman temple to god Mithras. London. L/S excavation site of the Roman temple to their god Mithras. M/S looking down hole, M/S Roman walls. LS Roman ruins man working on site. MS Roman ruins. Camera panning over ruins and stops at a large hole. MS Roman ruins. DISSOLVE TO. M/S Dr. Harold Penderleith and Mr Organ looking at the bust of Mithras in the laboratory. CU Head being fitted onto the neck of the statue by the Archeaologist. MS The men talking about the head. MS Archeaologist. talking. He gets up from table and the other man who is wearing a smock he puts on magnifying glasses. He is now going to renovate the head. MS The man looking on. CU The man with magnifying glass scrapping very carefully the head of Mithras. MS The man who picks up a small stick? about the size of a toothpick and dips into liquid and then slowly scraped the head of mithras. & CU CU Man dipping stick into a paste and putting it onto head of mithras. MS Man working on the head of Mithras he now picks up a photograph that was taken of the head when it was first discovered. CU Photograph in background can be seen the head after it has been renovated. DISSOLVE TO. Guild Hall Museum. & Guild Hall museum. Ms. Interior a man walks up to sink carrying a tray CU Sink. The man puts in the pieces of the broken Roman pottery found at the ruins. He is scrubbing them. CU Man scrubbing broken pottery. CU Man putting washed pottery into frame. MS Woman renovating a head of bearded man. CU The head being renovated. & MS CU Statute showing a man sitting sideways on a tablet of stone. CU Statue showing three figures and a man sitting on a donkey. CU Large hand which has something in the palm of it. CU Tablet of stone with Roman works inscribed on it. BCU Camera panning over Roman words on stone. CU Statue head.