Thebes A Tour Round Ancient Egypt Including The Sun God S Temple At Luxor And The Statue Of Rameses Footage

THEBES A tour round ancient Egypt including the sun god's temple at Luxor and the statue of Rameses.
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	Catalog #:	287187
	Clip Number:	287187-3
	Orginal Film:	CP 476
	Timecode:	01:28:20 - 01:33:24
	Location:	Egypt
	Year Shot:	1964 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	Yes
	Headings:	LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Egypt, Luxor SCIENCE: Archaeology, Ruins
	Description:	LS Garry drives past row of sphinxes outside Karnak Temple. Garry stops and Italian get out and are greeted by their dragoman he points upwards camera tilts to the gateway of Karnack (this is the west gate of the temple.) LS Interior of small temple of the God Honsu son of the Chief God Amunre. Tourists and dragoman walk through. LS The Nile and mountains of the Valley of the Kings camera tilts down to high shot Avenue of Rams which line the main entrance to Great Temple of Amun. MS Tracking along avenue of Rams their posteriors fg. MCS. Tracking into Ram sphinxes. LS Main entrance to the Great Temple of Amun avenue of Rams fg. LS Triangle the great court of a temple other Karnak temples in b.g. MLS Statue guarding entrance to Great Court. LS Panning over top of columns of the Great Hypostyle hall finishes up looking down line of columns (NOTE: this hall has 134 columns). MS Tracking along columns of hall. MS Detail on wall of Hypostyle wall. Sacred boat with gods and Pharaoh Rameses II. CS. Detail of the Pharaoh. MLS Panning over ceiling pieces of hall (Note: original coloring can be seen). Camera tilts to show line of columns. LS Temple of the God Ptah (Lord of Memphis). Guard walks towards camera and we pan him into blackness. MS Guard in chapel of Goddess Sachmet man lights candle to show Goddess. CS. Goddess Sachmet (she is virgin goddess with head of lion and human body). Candle is taken away leaving blackness. Fade in LS desert with two camels on skyline. LS Sphinx and pyramids. LS Three Bedouin horsemen ride over skyline of desert and exit frame left. LS The three horsemen ride from desert Cairo in distance arrive at Bedouin camp with pyramids in b.g. They start a traditional Bedouin horse dance group of tourists in fg. MCS. Bedouin horsemen tilt down to horses' feet. CS. Hands of drummer tilt up to C.S. Arab musician. LS Arab musicians. LS The horse dance. MCS. Bedouin horsemen. MS Group of Bedouin women. CS. Bedouin woman and child. MLS The horse dance. CS. Bedouin Arab watching. CS. Two camels asleep. LS The horse dance pyramids in b.g. Mix. LS Feluccas casting off with the Nile in b.g. (Note: although the scenes were taken at Luxor this can happen anywhere along the Nile and it would be better not to establish it as Luxor.) LS Two fellukahs sailing. MS Arab sailor points out places of interest to a couple of American tourists late afternoon. MS Member of the crew sitting on stern of boat at sunset. MS The other member of the crew sunset. MS Bow of the boat the two crew sitting. MLS The boat Arab and girl tourist in fg.