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Archaeological excavations in Volubilis

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Archaeological excavations in Volubilis

Collection title

Les Actualités Françaises

ID

INA00231

Source

INA (FR)

First broadcast date

03/01/1946

Production year

1946

Abstract

Resumption of excavations, after war, in Morocco under French protectorate: Beautiful Roman mosaics updated, flagstones on the ground and statues: - A statue of a bearded man lying (Roman era) - A statue of a young horse, front legs broken and replaced by a support - A sculpture "baby's head, eyes closed" placed on the ground (Roman era).

Type

video

Production companies

  • The French News - Own production

Broadcaster

AF

Audiovisual form

News

Primary theme

Antiquity

Secondary themes

  • Tourism and cultural sites / Archaeological sites

Credits / Cast

  • Press Filmed - Journalist

Period of events

  • From 0 to 500

Map locations

  • Morocco - North - Volubilis

Original language

French

Media running time

0m43

Additional information

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