Roman City Unearthed 1962

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Full title reads: "Jordan. Roman City Unearthed".

GV Part of the Roman City unearthed at Jerash. GV Archaeologists working on the site. LV. Men up ladders cleaning pillars. LV Men digging out at the base of the pillars. SV. Ditto. SV Men sweeping dust and dirt away. LV Ditto. GV The complete...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53777
Sort Number:
62/080
Time in/Out:
01:04:25:00 / 01:04:56:00
Canister:
62/80
Film ID:
1733.03
Issue Date:
04/10/1962

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