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Ancient Engineering

These buildings have endured as a lasting symbols of their age To this day, Gothic...

These buildings have endured as a lasting symbols of their age To this day, Gothic cathedrals are one of the most outstanding engineering achievements of all time

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These buildings have endured
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as a lasting symbols of their age
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To this day, Gothic cathedrals are one of
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the most outstanding engineering achievements of all time.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:52
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 • E01 The story of roads begins much earlier - Ancient Engineering 00:07
The story of roads begins much earlier
S01 • E02 For the hunter-gatherers who lived here, - Ancient Engineering 00:06
For the hunter-gatherers who lived here,
S01 • E03 Soaring to over 475 feet, - Ancient Engineering 00:09
Soaring to over 475 feet,
S01 • E04 Here we're talking about 30 acres of castle, - Ancient Engineering 00:11
Here we're talking about 30 acres of castle,
S01 • E02 It becomes far easier for people to survive. - Ancient Engineering 00:04
It becomes far easier for people to survive.
S01 • E03 It's the biggest ancient building of them all, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
It's the biggest ancient building of them all,
S01 • E01 Long before avenues, streets, boulevards, and autobahns, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
Long before avenues, streets, boulevards, and autobahns,
S01 • E04 Perhaps the greatest castle on earth, - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Perhaps the greatest castle on earth,
S01 • E02 The fundamental nature of human existence - Ancient Engineering 00:06
The fundamental nature of human existence
S01 • E03 But the great pyramid isn't only about scale. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
But the great pyramid isn't only about scale.
S01 • E05 Built in the heart of medieval Paris, - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Built in the heart of medieval Paris,
S01 • E02 After tens of thousands of years on the move, - Ancient Engineering 00:06
After tens of thousands of years on the move,
S01 • E04 Caerphilly lies at the edge of the Rhymney Valley - Ancient Engineering 00:08
Caerphilly lies at the edge of the Rhymney Valley
S01 • E01 The easiest way for people and animals to move - Ancient Engineering 00:05
The easiest way for people and animals to move
S01 • E03 With principles that still apply today, - Ancient Engineering 00:09
With principles that still apply today,
S01 • E02 And these farmers needed permanent homes. - Ancient Engineering 00:04
And these farmers needed permanent homes.
S01 • E04 It's built at lightning speed, - Ancient Engineering 00:12
It's built at lightning speed,
S01 • E01 But sometimes this proved difficult - Ancient Engineering 00:07
But sometimes this proved difficult
S01 • E02 So in places like the Fertile Crescent, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
So in places like the Fertile Crescent,
S01 • E03 Aligned to face true north with pinpoint accuracy. - Ancient Engineering 00:04
Aligned to face true north with pinpoint accuracy.