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Ancient Engineering

(footsteps) One early civilization's engineers have gone down in history as the greatest...

(footsteps) One early civilization's engineers have gone down in history as the greatest road builders of all time

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One early civilization's engineers have gone down
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in history as the greatest road builders of all time.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:30
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • 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,
S01 • E05 We've never really seen anything like it again. - Ancient Engineering 00:04
We've never really seen anything like it again.
S01 • E01 You can get the troops - Ancient Engineering 00:04
You can get the troops
S01 • E04 The castle was a pivotal weapon - Ancient Engineering 00:07
The castle was a pivotal weapon
S01 • E01 Their technological know-how - Ancient Engineering 00:06
Their technological know-how
S01 • E05 Taking centuries to build, reaching soaring Heights - Ancient Engineering 00:19
Taking centuries to build, reaching soaring Heights
S01 • E02 20,000 years ago, the world was locked into an Ice Age. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
20,000 years ago, the world was locked into an Ice Age.
S01 • E04 But to take control of this hostile territory, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
But to take control of this hostile territory,
S01 • E03 In terms of building big, tall, structures - Ancient Engineering 00:06
In terms of building big, tall, structures
S01 • E02 At this time, humans still had no need for walls or houses, - Ancient Engineering 00:10
At this time, humans still had no need for walls or houses,
S01 • E01 Roman road building produces a network - Ancient Engineering 00:13
Roman road building produces a network
S01 • E03 What the Egyptians did was take monumental building - Ancient Engineering 00:05
What the Egyptians did was take monumental building