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The King asked that his workers fill in the steps
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Ancient Engineering

The King asked that his workers fill in the steps with limestone and then apply smooth...

The King asked that his workers fill in the steps with limestone and then apply smooth casing to the outside

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The King asked that his workers fill in the steps
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with limestone and then apply smooth casing to the outside.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:23
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 His plan would require a massive defensive wall - Ancient Engineering 00:07
His plan would require a massive defensive wall
S01 • E01 It's as technologically advanced a road - Ancient Engineering 00:05
It's as technologically advanced a road
S01 • E04 Traces of damage inflicted by enemies - Ancient Engineering 00:12
Traces of damage inflicted by enemies
S01 • E05 Most were built in a bulky and squat style known - Ancient Engineering 00:16
Most were built in a bulky and squat style known
S01 • E01 It's got elements of everything we would do - Ancient Engineering 00:05
It's got elements of everything we would do
S01 • E02 It would have to be manned by thousands of troops, - Ancient Engineering 00:11
It would have to be manned by thousands of troops,
S01 • E03 It was a revolutionary concept, - Ancient Engineering 00:05
It was a revolutionary concept,
S01 • E01 They had drainage systems, they had impermeable layers, - Ancient Engineering 00:07
They had drainage systems, they had impermeable layers,
S01 • E04 The design of Rochester is unique - Ancient Engineering 00:05
The design of Rochester is unique
S01 • E03 Modern archeology has revealed - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Modern archeology has revealed
S01 • E01 The Appian Way connected Rome - Ancient Engineering 00:08
The Appian Way connected Rome
S01 • E04 The first is that it's the first tower in the country - Ancient Engineering 00:12
The first is that it's the first tower in the country
S01 • E02 The wall would begin at the banks of the river Tyne - Ancient Engineering 00:13
The wall would begin at the banks of the river Tyne
S01 • E05 Suger believed a new form of engineering - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Suger believed a new form of engineering
S01 • E03 It put the basis of the four external supporting walls - Ancient Engineering 00:05
It put the basis of the four external supporting walls
S01 • E01 Rome's generals soon realized - Ancient Engineering 00:05
Rome's generals soon realized
S01 • E05 His ultimate goal to get more heavenly light into his Abbey. - Ancient Engineering 00:06
His ultimate goal to get more heavenly light into his Abbey.
S01 • E04 The forecastle - Ancient Engineering 00:06
The forecastle
S01 • E03 Unfortunately at some point, probably during construction, - Ancient Engineering 00:09
Unfortunately at some point, probably during construction,
S01 • E02 For the Roman occupiers far from home, - Ancient Engineering 00:06
For the Roman occupiers far from home,