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Ancient Engineering

The other thing is the building itself weighs more and that increases the loads on the...

The other thing is the building itself weighs more and that increases the loads on the foundations that are underneath

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The other thing is the building itself weighs more
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and that increases the loads on the foundations
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that are underneath.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:17
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 • E04 Clues to their nature can be found on an artwork - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Clues to their nature can be found on an artwork
S01 • E01 In the mid nineties, - Ancient Engineering 00:12
In the mid nineties,
S01 • E02 So human civilization is literally a product of the wall. - Ancient Engineering 00:06
So human civilization is literally a product of the wall.
S01 • E05 Workers would need to dig deep foundations - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Workers would need to dig deep foundations
S01 • E04 (men shouting) - Ancient Engineering 00:12
(men shouting)
S01 • E02 With Jericho, the defensive wall had arrived. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
With Jericho, the defensive wall had arrived.
S01 • E03 People hope that when they're eventually - Ancient Engineering 00:12
People hope that when they're eventually
S01 • E01 They stumbled across a series of stone slabs - Ancient Engineering 00:05
They stumbled across a series of stone slabs
S01 • E02 In the next few centuries, great walled cities - Ancient Engineering 00:10
In the next few centuries, great walled cities
S01 • E05 Today mechanical excavators dig foundations - Ancient Engineering 00:09
Today mechanical excavators dig foundations
S01 • E04 To establish regional power bases throughout the land, - Ancient Engineering 00:10
To establish regional power bases throughout the land,
S01 • E01 Further studies revealed these were paving stones. - Ancient Engineering 00:04
Further studies revealed these were paving stones.
S01 • E03 The procedure must begin minutes after death. - Ancient Engineering 00:04
The procedure must begin minutes after death.
S01 • E02 Damascus, sitting at the crossroads of Africa and Asia. - Ancient Engineering 00:06
Damascus, sitting at the crossroads of Africa and Asia.
S01 • E03 Antifreeze compounds replace the corpse's blood - Ancient Engineering 00:26
Antifreeze compounds replace the corpse's blood
S01 • E01 Although much of its length had disappeared over time, - Ancient Engineering 00:10
Although much of its length had disappeared over time,
S01 • E04 The castle was, arguably, - Ancient Engineering 00:17
The castle was, arguably,
S01 • E05 In 2014 the Wilshire Grand Center in Los Angeles - Ancient Engineering 00:09
In 2014 the Wilshire Grand Center in Los Angeles
S01 • E05 It required a single gargantuan slab of concrete - Ancient Engineering 00:09
It required a single gargantuan slab of concrete
S01 • E02 Uruk, ancient city of Mesopotamia - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Uruk, ancient city of Mesopotamia