| NEW TREASURES OF THE PHARAOHS DISCOVERED Egyptians at new excavation of unknown Sphinx, articles at Cairo museum. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 48 |
| Catalog #: | 312305 | |
| Clip Number: | 312305-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 2130 D | |
| Timecode: | 12:32:19 - 12:33:41 | |
| Location: | Egypt | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Egypt SCIENCE: Archaeology, Artifacts SCIENCE: Archaeology, Excavation Sites SCIENCE: Archaeology, Exhibitions | |
| Description: | Master 48 Part 2 Same as catalog # 286794 and 430582 NEW TREASURES OF THE PHAROAHS-- German newsreel "Schatze der Pharonen-- Welt Im Film." H/a LS Egyptian men working at archaeological dig monitored by Western men in vests. TLS/MSs Egyptian men raking dirt away from newly unburied stone sphinx, white man in vest dusting off sphinx statue; MCU face of sphinx, two Egyptian men brushing dirt from cheeks & eyes. MS four Egyptian workers carrying ragged tattered remains of 4000 year old mummy of a priest from tomb on stretcher. MS white male archaeologist squatting beside mummy on ground. Est shot exterior museum in Cairo, front gates. MS two white women walking among glass display cases. CU alabaster horse ornament with beetle scarab painted on it. MCU alabaster perfume case with hieroglyphics dating to 1300 BC. MS golden throne of King Tutankhamen (Tutankhamun) in case. Sideview MS of the massive outermost coffin of King Tut in glass case; sideview CU of mask of third coffin. MS Egyptian man wearing fez talking with white woman, pointing to third coffin (solid gold) of King Tutankhamen on display in musuem. MSs Egyptain man in suit comparing small sarcophagus replica to the real thing, the gilded golden third coffin on King Tut in museum. MS/CUs famous gold & turquoise funeral mask of King Tutankhamen which was placed over the head of the mummy. | |
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