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Ancient Engineering

What Suger did at Saint-Denis was so spectacular but it becomes a blueprint for cathedrals...

What Suger did at Saint-Denis was so spectacular but it becomes a blueprint for cathedrals across Northern Europe

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What Suger did at Saint-Denis was so spectacular
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but it becomes a blueprint for cathedrals
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across Northern Europe.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:42
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 Sneferu's son, Khufu would in turn dream the unimaginable, - Ancient Engineering 00:09
Sneferu's son, Khufu would in turn dream the...
S01 • E02 Its sharpened edges can lame a soldier or a horse. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
Its sharpened edges can lame a soldier or a horse.
S01 • E04 Despite being the most advanced weapons - Ancient Engineering 00:13
Despite being the most advanced weapons
S01 • E01 For centuries, - Ancient Engineering 00:13
For centuries,
S01 • E02 Modern equivalents are now used - Ancient Engineering 00:06
Modern equivalents are now used
S01 • E05 The result of the innovations at Saint-Denis - Ancient Engineering 00:05
The result of the innovations at Saint-Denis
S01 • E03 In the 26th century BC, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
In the 26th century BC,
S01 • E02 Deployed by armies and police forces to disable vehicles. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
Deployed by armies and police forces to disable vehicles.
S01 • E05 A gravity defying lightness, soaring ceilings, - Ancient Engineering 00:09
A gravity defying lightness, soaring ceilings,
S01 • E01 If Rome was to continue its expansion, - Ancient Engineering 00:06
If Rome was to continue its expansion,
S01 • E02 (helicopter buzzing) - Ancient Engineering 00:04
(helicopter buzzing)
S01 • E03 This was intended to be a new pyramid - Ancient Engineering 00:06
This was intended to be a new pyramid
S01 • E03 There was an element of wanting - Ancient Engineering 00:05
There was an element of wanting
S01 • E04 Each new weapon is counteracted by a new form of defense, - Ancient Engineering 00:10
Each new weapon is counteracted by a new form of defense,
S01 • E05 The success of this new Gothic engineering - Ancient Engineering 00:11
The success of this new Gothic engineering
S01 • E02 For the Roman military forces, - Ancient Engineering 00:07
For the Roman military forces,
S01 • E03 It was down to him to excel the king that went before. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
It was down to him to excel the king that went before.
S01 • E01 To build permanent stone bridges, - Ancient Engineering 00:05
To build permanent stone bridges,
S01 • E02 Thanks to their incredible manpower - Ancient Engineering 00:08
Thanks to their incredible manpower
S01 • E04 Today, as ever deeper and more ambitious - Ancient Engineering 00:12
Today, as ever deeper and more ambitious