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Analytic Table - Addenda 1
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 16: Linguistic material) (London, England) (1919) , 6 page(s)
Three undated, hand-written pages labeled ''Analytic Table - Addenda 1'' contains notes discussing the psychological and semantic meaning of grammatical categories, in support of a book on semantics and ethnolinguistics. They are written on the back of reused stationery, a partial letter hand-written in French, po...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 16: Linguistic material) (London, England) (1919) , 6 page(s)
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Three undated, hand-written pages labeled ''Analytic Table - Addenda 1'' contains notes discussing the psychological and semantic meaning of grammatical categories, in support of a book on semantics and ethnolinguistics. They are written on the back of reused stationery, a partial letter hand-written in French, possibly from pearl trader Raphael Brudo to Malinowski, discussing the progress of the war and defeats suffered by Germany.
Date Written / Recorded
1919
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Anthropological linguistics
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Ancient Cultures, Ancient Cultures, Part 1
produced by KM Records, in Ancient Cultures (New York: Big Media, 2009), 25 mins
This episode examines the traditional cultures of the Mongols, the Nubans of Sudan, the Australian Aborigines, the Saami of Northern Scandinavia, and Papua New Guineans.
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produced by KM Records, in Ancient Cultures (New York: Big Media, 2009), 25 mins
Description
This episode examines the traditional cultures of the Mongols, the Nubans of Sudan, the Australian Aborigines, the Saami of Northern Scandinavia, and Papua New Guineans.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
KM Records
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Big Media
Series
Ancient Cultures
Topic / Theme
Local customs, Cultural change and history, Cultural identity, Anthropology
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 by Big Media
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Ancient Cultures, Ancient Cultures, Part 2
produced by KM Records, in Ancient Cultures (New York: Big Media, 2009), 25 mins
This episode looks at the traditional cultures of the Maori of New Zealand, the San (Bushmen) of the Kalahari, the Bhutanese, the Waorani of the Amazon, and the Maasai of Kenya.
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produced by KM Records, in Ancient Cultures (New York: Big Media, 2009), 25 mins
Description
This episode looks at the traditional cultures of the Maori of New Zealand, the San (Bushmen) of the Kalahari, the Bhutanese, the Waorani of the Amazon, and the Maasai of Kenya.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
KM Records
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Big Media
Series
Ancient Cultures
Topic / Theme
Local customs, Cultural change and history, Cultural identity, Anthropology
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 by Big Media
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Ancient Cultures, Ancient Cultures, Part 3
produced by KM Records, in Ancient Cultures (New York: Big Media, 2009), 10 mins
This episode looks at the traditional cultures of the Marsh Arabs and the Aka Pygmies.
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produced by KM Records, in Ancient Cultures (New York: Big Media, 2009), 10 mins
Description
This episode looks at the traditional cultures of the Marsh Arabs and the Aka Pygmies.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
KM Records
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Big Media
Series
Ancient Cultures
Topic / Theme
Cultural identity, Local customs, Cultural change and history, Anthropology
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 by Big Media
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Ancient Impossible, Monster Monuments
directed by Lawrance Channon, fl. 2014, David Zigerelli, fl. 2010, Stephen Mizelas, fl. 2002, Geoff Evans, fl. 2004, Ben Mole and Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989; produced by Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989, Wild Dream Films, in Ancient Impossible (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 42 mins
How did the Ancients move impossibly huge objects? Why did the Roman forces at the siege of Masada decide to shift an entire mountain by hand? Episode: Monster Monuments: A massive monument carved out of solid rock, a monster-sized super-dome that defies the laws of gravity. These awe inspiring feats of engineerin...
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directed by Lawrance Channon, fl. 2014, David Zigerelli, fl. 2010, Stephen Mizelas, fl. 2002, Geoff Evans, fl. 2004, Ben Mole and Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989; produced by Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989, Wild Dream Films, in Ancient Impossible (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 42 mins
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How did the Ancients move impossibly huge objects? Why did the Roman forces at the siege of Masada decide to shift an entire mountain by hand? Episode: Monster Monuments: A massive monument carved out of solid rock, a monster-sized super-dome that defies the laws of gravity. These awe inspiring feats of engineering defy explanation.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Derek Muller, 1982-, Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989, Wild Dream Films, Bill Graves, fl. 1983
Author / Creator
Lawrance Channon, fl. 2014, David Zigerelli, fl. 2010, Stephen Mizelas, fl. 2002, Geoff Evans, fl. 2004, Ben Mole, Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Ancient Impossible
Speaker / Narrator
Darius Arya, fl. 2006, Bill Graves, fl. 1983
Person Discussed
Darius Arya, fl. 2006
Topic / Theme
Architecture, Anthropology, Ancient and classical history curriculums, Monuments
Copyright Message
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Ancient Impossible, Moving Mountains
directed by Geoff Evans, fl. 2004, Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989, Ben Mole and Bo Channon, fl. 2000; produced by Bo Channon, fl. 2000, Wild Dream Films, in Ancient Impossible (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 41 mins
How did the Ancients move impossibly huge objects? Why did the Roman forces at the siege of Masada decide to shift an entire mountain by hand?
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directed by Geoff Evans, fl. 2004, Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989, Ben Mole and Bo Channon, fl. 2000; produced by Bo Channon, fl. 2000, Wild Dream Films, in Ancient Impossible (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 41 mins
Description
How did the Ancients move impossibly huge objects? Why did the Roman forces at the siege of Masada decide to shift an entire mountain by hand?
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Bo Channon, fl. 2000, Wild Dream Films, Bill Graves, fl. 1983
Author / Creator
Geoff Evans, fl. 2004, Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989, Ben Mole, Bo Channon, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Ancient Impossible
Speaker / Narrator
Darius Arya, fl. 2006, Michael Scott, 1981-, Bill Graves, fl. 1983
Person Discussed
Darius Arya, fl. 2006, Michael Scott, 1981-
Topic / Theme
Ancient civilizations, Ancient and classical history curriculums, Architecture, Monuments, Anthropology, Romans (ancient)
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Copyright © 2014 A+E Networks. All Rights Reserved
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Ancient Mysteries, Season 3, Knights Templar
produced by Steven R. Talley, Tracey Benger, fl. 1995 and Susan Lutz, fl. 1996, Filmroos Inc., in Ancient Mysteries, Season 3 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1997), 45 mins
Ancient Mysteries is a series of one-hour documentaries exploring archaeological, historical, and cultural mysteries of the ancient past. Episode: Knights Templar: 900 years ago in the holy land of Muslims who fought the Crusaders suddenly were attacked by an unusual nightmare inspiring legions of armed force blad...
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produced by Steven R. Talley, Tracey Benger, fl. 1995 and Susan Lutz, fl. 1996, Filmroos Inc., in Ancient Mysteries, Season 3 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1997), 45 mins
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Ancient Mysteries is a series of one-hour documentaries exploring archaeological, historical, and cultural mysteries of the ancient past. Episode: Knights Templar: 900 years ago in the holy land of Muslims who fought the Crusaders suddenly were attacked by an unusual nightmare inspiring legions of armed force blades monks entitled Knights Templar. Who were these mysterious war cross.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Steven R. Talley, Tracey Benger, fl. 1995, Susan Lutz, fl. 1996, Filmroos Inc., Leonard Nimoy, 1931-2015
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Ancient Mysteries
Speaker / Narrator
Malcolm Charles Barber, 1943-, Henry Lincoln, Leonard Nimoy, 1931-2015
Person Discussed
Malcolm Charles Barber, 1943-, Henry Lincoln, Hugues de Payens, 1070-1136, Philip IV of France, 1268-1314, Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090-1153, Jesus Christ, 0006-0033
Topic / Theme
Churches, Soldiers, Catholicism, Bible, Religious cults, Religious beliefs, Traditional history, Islam, Christianity, Knights
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1997 A+E Networks. All Rights Reserved
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Ancient Mysteries, Season 3, Quest For The Holy Grail
produced by Truusje Kushner, Tracey Benger, fl. 1995 and Susan Lutz, fl. 1996, Filmroos Inc., in Ancient Mysteries, Season 3 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1997), 45 mins
Ancient Mysteries is a series of one-hour documentaries exploring archaeological, historical, and cultural mysteries of the ancient past. Episode: Quest For The Holy Grail: A staple in medieval legend, it sometimes appeared as a cup, a chalice, or a dish. Some say it was taken to England, where it became a part of...
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produced by Truusje Kushner, Tracey Benger, fl. 1995 and Susan Lutz, fl. 1996, Filmroos Inc., in Ancient Mysteries, Season 3 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1997), 45 mins
Description
Ancient Mysteries is a series of one-hour documentaries exploring archaeological, historical, and cultural mysteries of the ancient past. Episode: Quest For The Holy Grail: A staple in medieval legend, it sometimes appeared as a cup, a chalice, or a dish. Some say it was taken to England, where it became a part of the Arthurian legend. Was it the vessel from which Christ shared wine at the Last Supper?
Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Truusje Kushner, Tracey Benger, fl. 1995, Susan Lutz, fl. 1996, Filmroos Inc., Leonard Nimoy, 1931-2015
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Ancient Mysteries
Speaker / Narrator
Laurence Gardner, 1943-2010, Norris J. Lacy, 1940-, Caitlin Matthews, 1952-, John Matthews, 1948-, Leonard Nimoy, 1931-2015
Person Discussed
Laurence Gardner, 1943-2010, Norris J. Lacy, 1940-, Caitlin Matthews, 1952-, John Matthews, 1948-, Mary Magdalene, Arthur, legendary King of England, Jesus Christ, 0006-0033
Topic / Theme
Jesus Christ, Religious practices, Religious faiths, Religious artifacts, Spirituality, Spiritual healing, Traditional history, Bible, Christianity, Crucifixion of Jesus Christ, ca. 30 C.E., Europeans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1997 A+E Networks. All Rights Reserved
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Ancient Powers, Episode 1, Origins
directed by Li Li, fl. 2023 and Ross Kirby, fl. 2022; produced by Li Li, fl. 2023 and Ross Kirby, fl. 2022, BBC Studios, in Ancient Powers, Episode 1 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2023), 48 mins
A new global approach to ancient history that unites the stories of the East and West. The remarkable story of the social, technological and physical challenges five powerful civilisations faced in their battle for survival and domination of the ancient world. These six programmes reveal an interconnected world...
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directed by Li Li, fl. 2023 and Ross Kirby, fl. 2022; produced by Li Li, fl. 2023 and Ross Kirby, fl. 2022, BBC Studios, in Ancient Powers, Episode 1 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2023), 48 mins
Description
A new global approach to ancient history that unites the stories of the East and West. The remarkable story of the social, technological and physical challenges five powerful civilisations faced in their battle for survival and domination of the ancient world. These six programmes reveal an interconnected world of trade, war and ideas, where each territory found different solutions to the same problems. Robust science, revealing archaeology an...
A new global approach to ancient history that unites the stories of the East and West. The remarkable story of the social, technological and physical challenges five powerful civilisations faced in their battle for survival and domination of the ancient world. These six programmes reveal an interconnected world of trade, war and ideas, where each territory found different solutions to the same problems. Robust science, revealing archaeology and stylish CGI present the distant past as never before - an epic game of strategy and luck.
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Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Li Li, fl. 2023, Ross Kirby, fl. 2022, BBC Studios, Terence Maynard, 1969-
Author / Creator
Li Li, fl. 2023, Ross Kirby, fl. 2022
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Ancient Powers
Speaker / Narrator
Tom Mueller, fl. 1990, Kaleemullah Lashari, 1953-, Aliaa Ismail, fl. 2014, Simona Todaro, fl. 2005, Salima Ikram, 1965-, Terence Maynard, 1969-
Person Discussed
Tom Mueller, fl. 1990, Kaleemullah Lashari, 1953-, Aliaa Ismail, fl. 2014, Simona Todaro, fl. 2005, Salima Ikram, 1965-
Topic / Theme
Historic research for anthropology, Cultural diversity, Trade routes, Survival instinct, Ancient civilizations, Cultural change and history
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2023 BBC Worldwide
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Ancient Powers, Episode 3, Making money
directed by Li Li, fl. 2023, Ross Kirby, fl. 2022 and Ian A Hunt, fl. 2010; produced by Simon Winchcombe, fl. 2008, Li Li, fl. 2023 and Ross Kirby, fl. 2022, BBC Studios, in Ancient Powers, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2023), 49 mins
A new global approach to ancient history that unites the stories of the East and West. The remarkable story of the social, technological, and physical challenges five powerful civilizations faced in their battle for survival and domination of the ancient world. These six programs reveal an interconnected world o...
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directed by Li Li, fl. 2023, Ross Kirby, fl. 2022 and Ian A Hunt, fl. 2010; produced by Simon Winchcombe, fl. 2008, Li Li, fl. 2023 and Ross Kirby, fl. 2022, BBC Studios, in Ancient Powers, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2023), 49 mins
Description
A new global approach to ancient history that unites the stories of the East and West. The remarkable story of the social, technological, and physical challenges five powerful civilizations faced in their battle for survival and domination of the ancient world. These six programs reveal an interconnected world of trade, war, and ideas, where each territory found different solutions to the same problems. Robust science, revealing archaeology, a...
A new global approach to ancient history that unites the stories of the East and West. The remarkable story of the social, technological, and physical challenges five powerful civilizations faced in their battle for survival and domination of the ancient world. These six programs reveal an interconnected world of trade, war, and ideas, where each territory found different solutions to the same problems. Robust science, revealing archaeology, and stylish CGI present the distant past as never before - an epic game of strategy and luck.
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Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Simon Winchcombe, fl. 2008, Li Li, fl. 2023, Ross Kirby, fl. 2022, BBC Studios, Terence Maynard, 1969-
Author / Creator
Li Li, fl. 2023, Ross Kirby, fl. 2022, Ian A Hunt, fl. 2010
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Ancient Powers
Speaker / Narrator
Aiman Fatima, fl. 2023, Kevin Dicus, fl. 2018, Meredith Brand, fl. 2023, Terence Maynard, 1969-
Person Discussed
Aiman Fatima, fl. 2023, Kevin Dicus, fl. 2018, Meredith Brand, fl. 2023
Topic / Theme
Cultural diversity, Archaeology, Trade and commerce, Ancient civilizations, Cultural change and history, Egyptians, Chinese, Greeks, Romans (ancient), Indians (Asian)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2023 BBC Worldwide
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