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Ancient Engineering

And some of the tombs even have inscriptions on them telling us who was buried inside,...

And some of the tombs even have inscriptions on them telling us who was buried inside, what job they did

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And some of the tombs even have inscriptions on them
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telling us who was buried inside, what job they did.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:44
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary
Production
AM Trading,Avatar Productions,Sutjeska Film

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Movie Summary

A fascinating look at how modern day structures and engineering technologies have been inspired by ancient discoveries.
S01 • E02 This manmade mountain took wall building - Ancient Engineering 00:05
This manmade mountain took wall building
S01 • E05 And what I really like about places like the Pompidou Center - Ancient Engineering 00:08
And what I really like about places like the Pompidou Center
S01 • E04 Amazingly, even after the collapse - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Amazingly, even after the collapse
S01 • E01 Vitruvius says that when we design something, - Ancient Engineering 00:11
Vitruvius says that when we design something,
S01 • E02 Standing nearly 600 feet tall and 1.4 miles long, - Ancient Engineering 00:17
Standing nearly 600 feet tall and 1.4 miles long,
S01 • E03 The tombs provide strong evidence - Ancient Engineering 00:13
The tombs provide strong evidence
S01 • E04 In the end, it's hunger that does for them, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
In the end, it's hunger that does for them,
S01 • E05 Groundbreaking engineering sets trends - Ancient Engineering 00:06
Groundbreaking engineering sets trends
S01 • E01 Waterproof concrete - Ancient Engineering 00:14
Waterproof concrete
S01 • E04 The fall of Rochester - Ancient Engineering 00:13
The fall of Rochester
S01 • E05 And in 12th century Europe, - Ancient Engineering 00:05
And in 12th century Europe,
S01 • E03 They may have been willing workers, - Ancient Engineering 00:06
They may have been willing workers,
S01 • E02 Other gigantic engineering projects - Ancient Engineering 00:11
Other gigantic engineering projects
S01 • E03 To build something like the pyramids, - Ancient Engineering 00:09
To build something like the pyramids,
S01 • E04 And tunneling has remained a military tactic - Ancient Engineering 00:06
And tunneling has remained a military tactic
S01 • E05 Suger's New Abbey had caused a stir. - Ancient Engineering 00:04
Suger's New Abbey had caused a stir.
S01 • E01 And when you bend it, - Ancient Engineering 00:11
And when you bend it,
S01 • E05 It's adventurous style would inspire - Ancient Engineering 00:11
It's adventurous style would inspire
S01 • E03 Cutting the rock would be a Herculean task - Ancient Engineering 00:08
Cutting the rock would be a Herculean task
S01 • E04 Playing a role in some of the bloodiest military campaigns - Ancient Engineering 00:20
Playing a role in some of the bloodiest military campaigns