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But how did the ancient Chinese build a wall that spanned deserts, rivers and even...

But how did the ancient Chinese build a wall that spanned deserts, rivers and even mountain peaks?

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But how did the ancient Chinese build a wall
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that spanned deserts, rivers and even mountain peaks?
Duration
9 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:10
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
AM Trading,Avatar Productions,Sutjeska Film

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A fascinating look at how modern day structures and engineering technologies have been inspired by ancient discoveries.
S01 • E01 But this global system - Ancient Engineering 00:04
But this global system
S01 • E03 Creating massive eye catching structures - Ancient Engineering 00:06
Creating massive eye catching structures
S01 • E01 The first secrets of road and transport technology - Ancient Engineering 00:09
The first secrets of road and transport technology
S01 • E05 It aimed to use engineering and architecture - Ancient Engineering 00:07
It aimed to use engineering and architecture
S01 • E04 There were castles built all across Europe in this period, - Ancient Engineering 00:16
There were castles built all across Europe in this period,
S01 • E02 They built a wall on a knife edge - Ancient Engineering 00:04
They built a wall on a knife edge
S01 • E03 Whether they're captivating onlookers - Ancient Engineering 00:15
Whether they're captivating onlookers
S01 • E02 Could there be secrets - Ancient Engineering 00:05
Could there be secrets
S01 • E05 And it led to the creation of some of the most beautiful - Ancient Engineering 00:06
And it led to the creation of some of the most beautiful
S01 • E02 People began to wonder if there was something awful - Ancient Engineering 00:05
People began to wonder if there was something awful
S01 • E01 (footsteps) - Ancient Engineering 00:09
(footsteps)
S01 • E03 We certainly see it going on today, - Ancient Engineering 00:05
We certainly see it going on today,
S01 • E02 And did the great wall ultimately caused - Ancient Engineering 00:07
And did the great wall ultimately caused
S01 • E03 But while modern tall buildings - Ancient Engineering 00:14
But while modern tall buildings
S01 • E04 The conquest of wild and inaccessible Wales - Ancient Engineering 00:09
The conquest of wild and inaccessible Wales
S01 • E05 Gothic cathedrals are not only the most spectacular - Ancient Engineering 00:08
Gothic cathedrals are not only the most spectacular
S01 • E01 Constructing a 50,000 mile network threaded across Europe, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
Constructing a 50,000 mile network threaded across Europe,
S01 • E02 But this engineering masterpiece - Ancient Engineering 00:06
But this engineering masterpiece
S01 • E04 The Normans, invading from France, had overwhelmed England - Ancient Engineering 00:10
The Normans, invading from France, had overwhelmed England
S01 • E02 It came after centuries of architectural breakthroughs, - Ancient Engineering 00:07
It came after centuries of architectural breakthroughs,