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A look at the Buddhist heritage of Peshawar, former capital of the Kushans
Peshawar - 23 July 2008
1. Wide pan of Peshawar city
2. Street scene
3. Narrow alley, man walking out of shot
Peshawar - 24 July 2008
4. SOUNDBITE (Urdu): Fidaullah Sirai, Historian
"Gandhara is the ancient name for the valley of...
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Sumerian ruins gain UNESCO heritage status
IRAQ URSOURCE: AP TELEVISIONRESTRICTIONS: MIDDLE EAST EXTRA CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 3:16SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionUr, Qhi Qar province - 14 August 20161. Wide of ruins of the Ziggurat - built by Ur-Nammu, founder of the Third Dynasty of Ur...
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Bakers bid for UNESCO hertiage status for bread
German bakers think their traditional breads are so good that they now want to get them protected with UNESCO cultural heritage status.
They're also worried that changing eating habits could take the air out of their industry.
German...
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Shamanism in a remote area of Siberia
Kyzyl, Tuva July 29, 2008
1. Wide of sheep and cattle graze in mountain field
2. Close up of cow grazing
3. Wide of sheep grazing with mountains in background
4. Wide of small Buddhist temple
5. Wide of Buddhist tent
6. Medium shot of...
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Indigenous theatre preserving Mayan culture
AP Television
Yucatan, Mexico, November 19, 2011
1. Wide of stage with Mayan actors representing La Jarana, a Mayan traditional dance
2. Mid of a group dancing Jarana
3. Close of Mayan women dressed in huipiles and dancing Jarana
4. Wide...
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UNESCO recognises Bulgaria's carpet weaving traditions
Bulgaria's traditional method of weaving carpets has been recognised by UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
It means the techniques will now be preserved for future generations.
Elderly women work...
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Ancient sites being crowded out as Lima's population grows
LEADIN:
Hundreds of historic sites in Lima are being crowded out and sometimes destroyed to meet the demands of the Peruvian capital's growing population.
A group of archaeologists and officials are raising...
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Berber New Year celebrations showcase ancient heritage
ALGERIA BERBER NEW YEARSOURCE: AP TELEVISIONRESTRICTIONS: MIDDLE EAST EXTRA CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 5:18SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionBlida, Algeria - 11 January 20171. Wide of covered market2. Various of sweets for sale3. Market worker arranging...
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Genetic blood disorder threatens remote tribe
Totopara, India - Recent, 2010
1. Wide of Toto priest conducting wedding ceremony for groom Nalbahadur Toto and bride Sonu Toto, chanting
2. Close up of priest chanting
3. Mid of wedding ceremony in progress
4. Close up of bride Sonu...
PBS
Pbs: Wyoming's Native Americans: Lived History: The Story of the Wind River Virtual Museum
'Lived History' documents the making of the Wind River Virtual Museum, a high definition archive of Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho ancestral artifacts. In the accompanying lesson plan (found in the Support Materials) students will...