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Into the Inferno

This bone is beautifully preserved, completely silicified,completely fossilized

This bone is beautifully preserved, completely silicified,
completely fossilized

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This bone is beautifully preserved,
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completely silicified, completely fossilized.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:51:12
Uploaded
Nov 01, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Matter of Fact Media,Werner Herzog Filmproduktion,Spring Films

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Movie Summary

An exploration of active volcanoes around the world.
So, we've got now a number of different elements. - Into the Inferno 00:06
So, we've got now a number of different elements.
The most diagnostic and important one, ultimately, will be this one here, - Into the Inferno 00:13
The most diagnostic and important one, ultimately, will be t...
Of the left orbit. - Into the Inferno 00:05
Of the left orbit.
I'm looking into the eye of a Paleolithic hominid that lived here. - Into the Inferno 00:07
I'm looking into the eye of a Paleolithic hominid that ...
[Clive] Yeah, no one's gonna argue that those two pieces fit back together. - Into the Inferno 00:05
[Clive] Yeah, no one's gonna argue that those two piece...
In evolutionary terms, here in the Middle Awash, - Into the Inferno 00:08
In evolutionary terms, here in the Middle Awash,
The ones on the bottom have small-brained early bipeds. - Into the Inferno 00:07
The ones on the bottom have small-brained early bipeds.
We still have a lot to learn about them, but the importance for humanity - Into the Inferno 00:16
We still have a lot to learn about them, but the importance ...
To know the people who were the ones - Into the Inferno 00:12
To know the people who were the ones
While these people were living here in tropical Africa, - Into the Inferno 00:09
While these people were living here in tropical Africa,
Let's go get more pieces. Are we ready to rock 'n' roll? - Into the Inferno 00:05
Let's go get more pieces. Are we ready to rock 'n&...
We've taken all of the surface-exposed bone off the surface. - Into the Inferno 00:27
We've taken all of the surface-exposed bone off the sur...
That one's not identifiable, but it might join other ones - Into the Inferno 00:08
That one's not identifiable, but it might join other on...
Here we go. That's a nice shaft piece. - Into the Inferno 00:06
Here we go. That's a nice shaft piece.
You can see these things are-- they're completely turned to stone. - Into the Inferno 00:05
You can see these things are-- they're completely turne...
They're completely fossilized, - Into the Inferno 00:07
They're completely fossilized,
And when erosion comes and exposes them, - Into the Inferno 00:07
And when erosion comes and exposes them,
And so, we have to be careful to get all of the shattered pieces. - Into the Inferno 00:05
And so, we have to be careful to get all of the shattered pi...
My skeleton has 206 bones. Same with this person. - Into the Inferno 00:06
My skeleton has 206 bones. Same with this person.
But now we're looking for literally probably 4,000 pieces - Into the Inferno 00:10
But now we're looking for literally probably 4,000 piec...