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Ancient Engineering

The architects of the time were master masons, men of vision and skill who use geometry to...

The architects of the time were master masons, men of vision and skill who use geometry to create sophisticated patterns in stone

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The architects of the time were master masons,
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men of vision and skill who use geometry
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to create sophisticated patterns in stone.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:20
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
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 Even once stone had been extracted, - Ancient Engineering 00:05
Even once stone had been extracted,
S01 • E01 (upbeat music) - Ancient Engineering 00:09
(upbeat music)
S01 • E02 So they were renowned for their lightning fast attacks. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
So they were renowned for their lightning fast attacks.
S01 • E01 There are so many different materials being used - Ancient Engineering 00:04
There are so many different materials being used
S01 • E02 It would have been absolutely terrifying - Ancient Engineering 00:04
It would have been absolutely terrifying
S01 • E03 A recent discovery has revealed exactly how it was done. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
A recent discovery has revealed exactly how it was done.
S01 • E01 There are so many different forms - Ancient Engineering 00:05
There are so many different forms
S01 • E05 Once foundations were in place, engineers could make a start - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Once foundations were in place, engineers could make a start
S01 • E02 With a huge border to defend - Ancient Engineering 00:26
With a huge border to defend
S01 • E03 In 2013, a team of archeologists - Ancient Engineering 00:08
In 2013, a team of archeologists
S01 • E01 And to pick a favorite bridge, - Ancient Engineering 00:07
And to pick a favorite bridge,
S01 • E04 (dynamic music) - Ancient Engineering 00:20
(dynamic music)
S01 • E05 De Sully wanted taller walls - Ancient Engineering 00:10
De Sully wanted taller walls
S01 • E01 The golden gate bridge was opened - Ancient Engineering 00:05
The golden gate bridge was opened
S01 • E03 Dozens of inscribed papyrus fragments, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
Dozens of inscribed papyrus fragments,
S01 • E01 Its main span is 4,200 feet long. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
Its main span is 4,200 feet long.
S01 • E01 The US Navy had wanted the bridge to be painted - Ancient Engineering 00:17
The US Navy had wanted the bridge to be painted
S01 • E05 As the walls soared higher, scaffolding became necessary. - Ancient Engineering 00:06
As the walls soared higher, scaffolding became necessary.
S01 • E03 What they tell is that foreman called Merer, - Ancient Engineering 00:12
What they tell is that foreman called Merer,
S01 • E04 The Absolute World tower in Canada, - Ancient Engineering 00:14
The Absolute World tower in Canada,