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Ancient Engineering

These individual blocks were glued together with mortar, making the first known walls

These individual blocks were glued together with mortar, making the first known walls

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These individual blocks
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were glued together with mortar,
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making the first known walls.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:16
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 • E03 To find answers, we need to go back - Ancient Engineering 00:05
To find answers, we need to go back
S01 • E01 This remarkable find turned out to be one - Ancient Engineering 00:06
This remarkable find turned out to be one
S01 • E04 Today, - Ancient Engineering 00:09
Today,
S01 • E02 When you're building with a brick, - Ancient Engineering 00:10
When you're building with a brick,
S01 • E05 Many of the features that would be found - Ancient Engineering 00:05
Many of the features that would be found
S01 • E01 Very simple kind of X shape, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
Very simple kind of X shape,
S01 • E05 Essentially the Gothic cathedral did originate - Ancient Engineering 00:05
Essentially the Gothic cathedral did originate
S01 • E03 Over 5,000 years ago, - Ancient Engineering 00:12
Over 5,000 years ago,
S01 • E04 Indebted to the ideas and engineering - Ancient Engineering 00:11
Indebted to the ideas and engineering
S01 • E02 Humanity's 10,000 year love affair with a brick - Ancient Engineering 00:06
Humanity's 10,000 year love affair with a brick
S01 • E01 It was a simple - Ancient Engineering 00:05
It was a simple
S01 • E05 So it all evolves throughout the next two, three, 400 years. - Ancient Engineering 00:06
So it all evolves throughout the next two, three, 400 years.
S01 • E05 Basilicas like the cathedrals that came after them - Ancient Engineering 00:10
Basilicas like the cathedrals that came after them
S01 • E04 It's been designed to withstand any type of threat, - Ancient Engineering 00:09
It's been designed to withstand any type of threat,
S01 • E02 From the first handmade mud varieties - Ancient Engineering 00:07
From the first handmade mud varieties
S01 • E03 For the ancient Egyptians - Ancient Engineering 00:05
For the ancient Egyptians
S01 • E01 As they've grown, roads have completely reshaped human life. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
As they've grown, roads have completely reshaped human...
S01 • E04 This giant bunker - Ancient Engineering 00:12
This giant bunker
S01 • E02 Down the centuries, bricks have hardly changed. - Ancient Engineering 00:04
Down the centuries, bricks have hardly changed.
S01 • E03 Annual floods brought nutrient rich waters - Ancient Engineering 00:09
Annual floods brought nutrient rich waters