American Archaeologists In Amman (1964)

Amman, Jordan. Various shots of a team of thirty American archaeologists led by Dr. D. Ernest Wright of Harvard University, together with Jordanian workers, digging on a site in Tel-Balata looking for the biblical city of Shechem. Some pieces of pottery and other items are collected from the dig. (Dupe Neg.) Date found in the old record - 11/07/1964. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.