# Athens: The Golden Age (1962)

With teacher's guide

Lecturer Charles Kahn describes aspects of Athenian life which made the achievements of the Golen Age possible, including the beauty of the city and its natural setting, the intelligence and energy of the people, the unique blend of popular government with outstanding leadership, and the vital relationships between art, religion, and citizenship. Includes dramatic excerpts from Oresteia, and views of historic sites in Athens, artifacts, and masterpieces of Greek art

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1962
- Runtime: 29 min
- By: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, inc
- Genres: Education, History, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/athensthegoldenage)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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