
The Ancient Astronomers of Timbuktu
IMDB:
8.0
Released
1/1/2009
Duration
1h 20m
Genre
Documentary
Country
United States
Cast
N/A
Overview
For four hundred years Timbuktu was an academic centre of the world. The great manuscript archives from this period that solved matters such as determining the direction of Mecca and time keeping are in grave danger of being destroyed by the ravages of time. Scientists race against the clock to unlock the mysteries of this incredible library. Recreations of life in medieval Timbuktu included

The Ancient Astronomers of Timbuktu
IMDB:
8.0Released
1/1/2009
Genre
Documentary
Cast
N/A
Duration
1h 20m
Country
United States
Overview
For four hundred years Timbuktu was an academic centre of the world. The great manuscript archives from this period that solved matters such as determining the direction of Mecca and time keeping are in grave danger of being destroyed by the ravages of time. Scientists race against the clock to unlock the mysteries of this incredible library. Recreations of life in medieval Timbuktu included









