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Ancient Engineering

Modern equivalents are now used to take on horsepower of a different nature

Modern equivalents are now used to take on horsepower of a different nature

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Modern equivalents are now used
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to take on horsepower of a different nature.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:50
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 • E05 The result of the innovations at Saint-Denis - Ancient Engineering 00:05
The result of the innovations at Saint-Denis
S01 • E03 In the 26th century BC, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
In the 26th century BC,
S01 • E02 Deployed by armies and police forces to disable vehicles. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
Deployed by armies and police forces to disable vehicles.
S01 • E05 A gravity defying lightness, soaring ceilings, - Ancient Engineering 00:09
A gravity defying lightness, soaring ceilings,
S01 • E01 If Rome was to continue its expansion, - Ancient Engineering 00:06
If Rome was to continue its expansion,
S01 • E02 (helicopter buzzing) - Ancient Engineering 00:04
(helicopter buzzing)
S01 • E03 This was intended to be a new pyramid - Ancient Engineering 00:06
This was intended to be a new pyramid
S01 • E03 There was an element of wanting - Ancient Engineering 00:05
There was an element of wanting
S01 • E04 Each new weapon is counteracted by a new form of defense, - Ancient Engineering 00:10
Each new weapon is counteracted by a new form of defense,
S01 • E02 For the Roman military forces, - Ancient Engineering 00:07
For the Roman military forces,
S01 • E05 The success of this new Gothic engineering - Ancient Engineering 00:11
The success of this new Gothic engineering
S01 • E03 It was down to him to excel the king that went before. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
It was down to him to excel the king that went before.
S01 • E01 To build permanent stone bridges, - Ancient Engineering 00:05
To build permanent stone bridges,
S01 • E02 Thanks to their incredible manpower - Ancient Engineering 00:08
Thanks to their incredible manpower
S01 • E01 The technology they use to build these bridges - Ancient Engineering 00:08
The technology they use to build these bridges
S01 • E04 Today, as ever deeper and more ambitious - Ancient Engineering 00:12
Today, as ever deeper and more ambitious
S01 • E03 Planned to cover an area more than 12 acres, - Ancient Engineering 00:13
Planned to cover an area more than 12 acres,
S01 • E01 We have some brilliant examples all over the Roman empire. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
We have some brilliant examples all over the Roman empire.
S01 • E04 Known as bunker busters, - Ancient Engineering 00:14
Known as bunker busters,
S01 • E02 Hadrian's wall served as the Northwest frontier - Ancient Engineering 00:06
Hadrian's wall served as the Northwest frontier