# The Tigris Expedition

Follows explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his crew as they sail their bardi reed boat, the Tigris, over routes believed to have been followed by Sumerian traders 5,000 years ago. Examines Heyerdahl's motivations for risking his life in the search for knowledge and adventure Title from data sheet Also issued in Spanish

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1979
- By: WQED (Television station : Pittsburgh, Pa.), National Geographic Society (U.S.)
- Genres: Education, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/thetigrisexpedition)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Kids profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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