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Ancient Engineering

These had never been attempted on such a scale before and came to define cathedrals from...

These had never been attempted on such a scale before and came to define cathedrals from the peak of the Gothic era

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These had never been attempted on such a scale before
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and came to define cathedrals from the peak
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of the Gothic era.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:12
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 Gold, silver, and bronze artifacts - Ancient Engineering 00:10
Gold, silver, and bronze artifacts
S01 • E01 The find was a sophisticated two wheeled carriage, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
The find was a sophisticated two wheeled carriage,
S01 • E04 Unsurprisingly, engineering ideas from the Crusader wars - Ancient Engineering 00:08
Unsurprisingly, engineering ideas from the Crusader wars
S01 • E02 What began as barbed wire and fences - Ancient Engineering 00:10
What began as barbed wire and fences
S01 • E01 And alongside the vehicle, intact bones. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
And alongside the vehicle, intact bones.
S01 • E01 There was a Roman chariot found buried in Eastern Croatia - Ancient Engineering 00:11
There was a Roman chariot found buried in Eastern Croatia
S01 • E05 Some modern architects still incorporate flying buttresses - Ancient Engineering 00:12
Some modern architects still incorporate flying buttresses
S01 • E03 All the things that made yourself happy here and now. - Ancient Engineering 00:04
All the things that made yourself happy here and now.
S01 • E04 It's almost like the Holy Land - Ancient Engineering 00:06
It's almost like the Holy Land
S01 • E02 Guards were ordered to shoot anybody who tried to escape. - Ancient Engineering 00:04
Guards were ordered to shoot anybody who tried to escape.
S01 • E04 In the late 12th century, - Ancient Engineering 00:07
In the late 12th century,
S01 • E03 But this wasn't simply about jewels or gold. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
But this wasn't simply about jewels or gold.
S01 • E02 For 28 years, the wall stood - Ancient Engineering 00:06
For 28 years, the wall stood
S01 • E03 Egypt's greatest treasure was the mummified body - Ancient Engineering 00:09
Egypt's greatest treasure was the mummified body
S01 • E01 Shining a light on Roman advances in vehicle design. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
Shining a light on Roman advances in vehicle design.
S01 • E05 With the advent of steel and reinforced concrete - Ancient Engineering 00:08
With the advent of steel and reinforced concrete
S01 • E04 Dover Castle is sometimes called the key to England. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
Dover Castle is sometimes called the key to England.
S01 • E03 The burial chamber itself is quite incredible. - Ancient Engineering 00:04
The burial chamber itself is quite incredible.
S01 • E01 It enables you to travel farther, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
It enables you to travel farther,
S01 • E02 Until the 9th of November, 1989, - Ancient Engineering 00:10
Until the 9th of November, 1989,