Archaeological discoveries in El Araich and Temara

Collection title

Vestiges of past civilizations

ID

SNR00183

Source

SNRT (MA)

First broadcast date

02/12/2001

Production year

2000

Abstract

Documentary film in two parts, one on the archaeological site of Lexus in the surroundings of El Araich, North-West of Morocco. Lexus dates back to the Phoenician era that bloomed in the first century B.C during the reign of the Berber King Juba II. The second part of the documentary is about archaeological sites including the graves of prehistoric men around the city of Temara, next to Rabat. The graves date back to the Mesolithic era. (about 20.000 and 300.000 years B.C).

Type

video

Production companies

• SNRT - Own production

Broadcaster

SNRT - AlAoula

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Archaeological sites

Secondary themes

• Historical heritages / Pre-history

Credits / Cast

• Chanib Abderrahim - Journalist

Period of events

• From -500 to 0

Map locations

• Morocco - Atlantic coast - Larache
• Morocco - North - Temara

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

26m21

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