Pot luck on the Amazon
General
Description
Originally broadcast as a segment of the television program Johns Hopkins science review on April 14, 1952 from the studios of WAAM in Baltimore, Md. Black and white. Lynn Poole, producer; Paul Kane, director; Joel Chaseman, narrator; produced by WAAM television station in Baltimore, Md. for the Dumont Network. Alsoph Corwin, Betty J. Meggers, Clifford Evans, presenters. Digitized in 2003.
Abstract
Archeologists use available clues to reconstruct ancient civilizations in Marajó Island in the mouth of the Amazon in Brazil. Potsherds found in 91 sites led to a reconstruction of the civilization through stratigraphy and seriation.
Title Language
Dates
Date Published
1952-04-14
Publisher
Digital Publisher
Language
Identifiers
OCLC Number
53669979
Collection Number
COLL-0008
Resources
Resource Type
Moving Image
Extent
00:29:30hh:mm:ss
Contributor
Broadcaster (brd): Du Mont Television Network
Director (drt): Kane, Paul
Narrator (nrt): Chaseman, Joel
Production personnel (prd): Corwin, Alsoph Henry, 1908-2007
Production personnel (prd): Evans, Clifford, 1920-1981
Production personnel (prd): Meggers, Betty Jane
Producer (pro): Poole, Lynn
Producer (pro): WAAM (Television station : Baltimore, Md.)
Copyright and Use
Copyright and Use
Copyright Not Evaluated
System
Access Rights
Public digital access
Model
Video
Unique ID
78ce464c-1985-4868-bd2d-bbee5891cf5e