The Caves of Altamira

The 20,000-year-old caves of Altamira are among the greatest and the least known of the monuments of prehistory. Closed to visitors to prevent disintegration through pollution, the caves are known only through a replica located in the Archaeological Museum in Madrid. This tour of Altamira shows the...

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Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Films Media Group, MI Productions, Inc
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2005]
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Online Access: Streaming video (Wentworth users only)

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