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Ancient Engineering

They figured out how to allow the buildings to rock in an earthquake without breaking

They figured out how to allow the buildings to rock in an earthquake without breaking

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They figured out how to allow the buildings
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to rock in an earthquake without breaking.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:50
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 • E04 He was tasked with preventing South Wales - Ancient Engineering 00:10
He was tasked with preventing South Wales
S01 • E02 We're now fully understanding how that works. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
We're now fully understanding how that works.
S01 • E03 And it's just one of many pyramids yet to be fully explored. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
And it's just one of many pyramids yet to be fully...
S01 • E02 The forbidden city was built - Ancient Engineering 00:08
The forbidden city was built
S01 • E01 By then the Roman Empire in Europe and North Africa - Ancient Engineering 00:07
By then the Roman Empire in Europe and North Africa
S01 • E04 De Clare decided - Ancient Engineering 00:17
De Clare decided
S01 • E05 Its estimated that almost one in five of all cathedrals - Ancient Engineering 00:09
Its estimated that almost one in five of all cathedrals
S01 • E03 The ancient Egyptians went on to build - Ancient Engineering 00:07
The ancient Egyptians went on to build
S01 • E02 The flashy show palace doubles up as a fortress - Ancient Engineering 00:06
The flashy show palace doubles up as a fortress
S01 • E03 But none surpassed the magnitude of Khufu's great pyramid. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
But none surpassed the magnitude of Khufu's great...
S01 • E01 Rome was losing its grip over many - Ancient Engineering 00:06
Rome was losing its grip over many
S01 • E05 We live in a day and age where we have - Ancient Engineering 00:12
We live in a day and age where we have
S01 • E02 33 feet high defensive walls, a moat, and watchtowers. - Ancient Engineering 00:06
33 feet high defensive walls, a moat, and watchtowers.
S01 • E01 Despite its massive road network, - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Despite its massive road network,
S01 • E03 Over the centuries, - Ancient Engineering 00:05
Over the centuries,
S01 • E01 The Romans didn't really have the resources - Ancient Engineering 00:08
The Romans didn't really have the resources
S01 • E02 Walled cities may no longer have a role in the modern world, - Ancient Engineering 00:09
Walled cities may no longer have a role in the modern world,
S01 • E03 They're not being built in the same way - Ancient Engineering 00:05
They're not being built in the same way
S01 • E04 Construction began in 1268, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
Construction began in 1268,
S01 • E03 And what happens is these things - Ancient Engineering 00:04
And what happens is these things