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Lauren Aguirre, Executive Editor
Brenden Kootsey, Senior Web Developer
Lexi Krock, Associate Editor
David Levin, Editorial Assistant
Sonali Patel, Designer
Peter Tyson, Editor in Chief
Anya Vinokour, Senior Designer

Special Thanks
Richard Freund, University of Hartford
Gary Hochman, Nebraska Educational Television
Rebecca Nieto

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Ancient Refuge in the Holy Land homepage
Photo: © WGBH/NOVA/Nebraska Educational Television

Babatha's Life and Times
Images: © WGBH/NOVA/Nebraska Educational Television; Map: © WGBH/NOVA (based on maps by Philip Reeder/CARTA Jerusalem)

Behind the Scenes
Photos: (man climbing, valley) Courtesy of Mark Carroll; (ladder, rope fragment, Paula Apsell) © WGBH/NOVA/Gary Hochman

Babatha's Scroll
Images: © WGBH/NOVA/Gary Hochman

Stumbling Upon a Treasure
Photos: (Porat) © WGBH/NOVA/Nebraska Educational Television (bronze artifact) © Gary Hochman; (ladder) © Christine Dalenta; (Yadin) © CORBIS Images; Map: © WGBH/NOVA (based on maps by Philip Reeder/CARTA Jerusalem)

TV Program Description
Photo: Courtesy of Mark Carroll

 

Narrated by
Keith David

Written by
Gary Hochman
Matthew Collins

Produced by
Gary Hochman

Directed by
Kirk Wolfinger

Additional Producing
David Espar

Additional Directing
Gary Hochman

Edited by
David Espar
Rebecca Nieto

Associate Producer
Julie Crawford

Director of Photography
D.J. Roller

Cinematographer
Philippe Bellaiche

Additional Camera
Mike Haynes
Sam Henriques

Sound Man
Tully Chen

Sound Recordist
James M. Lenertz

Additional Sound
Steve Whitford
Steve Robinson

Assistant Camera
Mark Carroll
Wil Humphris
Douglas Foote

Music by
Misha Segal

Animation
Sputnik Animation
WGBH Design

Production Manager
Philip Hammar

Assistant Editors
Terry Hatch
Alex Moscu

Online Editor and Colorist
Doug Carlson

Audio Mix and Sound Editor
James M. Lenertz

1960 Archival Material
Edgar Hirshbein, Rolf Kneller

Archival Material
Israel Antiquities Authority, Jerusalem
Israel Exploration Society
Israel Museum
Rockefeller Museum
United Studios of Israel, Ltd, Herzliya Studios
Estate of John Allegro
Lyn Goldfarb Productions & Koval Films
Seventh Art Productions
Art Resource
Carl Savage
Cicada Films
Gary Hochman
Musée des Augustins

Outfitters/Guides
Chaggai Rosenbluh
Noam Metzger
Oded Danon

Reenactments
Yshay Dan - Maldan Theater
Community of Susya, Israel

Props
Rick Harley
Todd Miller - Miller Fabrication

Scientific Testing
Weizmann Institute

Excavation Team
Rami Arav
Carl Savage
Harry Jol
Paul Bauman
Phil Reeder
Walter "Chip" Bouzard
Fred Strickert
Gordon Brubacher
John Greene
James Webster
Mark D. Smith
Laura Moulton
Denise Kraus
Karen Weatherman
Chris Morton
Andy Liakos
Matt Shuett
Shachar Argov
Ziv Tzur

 

Special Thanks
Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies
University of Hartford
Israel Antiquities Authority, Jerusalem
Shuka Dorfman
Amir Drori
Gidon Avni
Hava Katz
Osnat Goaz
Baruch Brandl
Pnina Shor
Shrine of the Book
James Snyder
Adolfo Roitman
Amalyah Keshet
Israel Nature and Parks Authority
Tzvika Tzuk
Continental Airlines
Sensors and Software
Olympus Industrial America, Inc.
Bob Randhare
Graham Lewis
Steve Toogood
Biblical Archeology Review
Hershel Shanks
Steve Feldman
John and Carol Merrill
Jerry and April Weiner Foundation
Baruch Safrai


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Production Secretaries
Pat Richmond
Pat Andersen

National Production Executive
David Feingold


NOVA Series Graphics
National Ministry of Design

NOVA Theme
Mason Daring
Martin Brody
Michael Whalen

Post Production Online Editor
Mark Steele

Closed Captioning
The Caption Center

Publicity
Jonathan Renes
Diane Buxton
Olivia Wong

Senior Researcher
Barbara Moran

Production Coordinator
Linda Callahan

Unit Manager
Lola Norman-Salako

Paralegal
Gabriel Cohen-Leadholm

Legal Counsel
Susan Rosen Shishko

Post Production Assistant
Patrick Carey

Associate Producer, Post Production
Nathan Gunner

Post Production Supervisor
Regina O'Toole

Post Production Editor
Rebecca Nieto

Post Production Manager
Maureen Barden Lynch

Supervising Producer
Stephen Sweigart

Producer, Special Projects
Susanne Simpson

Coordinating Producer
Laurie Cahalane

Senior Science Editor
Evan Hadingham

Senior Series Producer
Melanie Wallace

Managing Director
Alan Ritsko

Senior Executive Producer
Paula S. Apsell

  

In Memory of Pinhas Porat

A NOVA Production by Nebraska Educational Telecommunications for WGBH/Boston in association with Lark International.

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