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Strangest Things

So it's possiblethat the calculation used to determine the amounts of modernday tons from...

[Altaweel] So it's possible
that the calculation used to determine the amounts of modern
day tons from a talent is incorrect

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[Altaweel] So it's possible that the calculation used
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to determine the amounts of modern day tons from a talent is incorrect.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:04
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
A+E Networks,Blink Films

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Movie Summary

From a piece of meteorite found in Tutankhamun's tomb to the Crown of Thorns, explore some of the most perplexing and unusual objects lying hidden away in museums, laboratories and storage rooms.
S01 • E04 And so they've been used - Strangest Things 00:05
And so they've been used
S01 • E07 [narrator] But that doesn't mean - Strangest Things 00:04
[narrator] But that doesn't mean
S01 • E09 So it was basically just a metal cylinder - Strangest Things 00:07
So it was basically just a metal cylinder
S01 • E10 And closer examination narrows the timeline further. - Strangest Things 00:04
And closer examination narrows the timeline further.
S01 • E03 Ramses III is quite a big deal in ancient Egyptian history. - Strangest Things 00:06
Ramses III is quite a big deal in ancient Egyptian history.
S01 • E06 Syllabaries fit well with the number of symbols - Strangest Things 00:08
Syllabaries fit well with the number of symbols
S01 • E07 Using old vellum - Strangest Things 00:07
Using old vellum
S01 • E05 And to make the bulb, you require a key skill, - Strangest Things 00:09
And to make the bulb, you require a key skill,
S01 • E01 Could this ancient Babylonian story - Strangest Things 00:06
Could this ancient Babylonian story
S01 • E08 [narrator] An innocent looking metal cube - Strangest Things 00:09
[narrator] An innocent looking metal cube
S01 • E03 He had a number of military campaigns that he oversaw, - Strangest Things 00:08
He had a number of military campaigns that he oversaw,
S01 • E02 Potentially, the translation of the units or the conversion of the units, - Strangest Things 00:06
Potentially, the translation of the units or the conversion ...
S01 • E10 In one of them, we found pieces of birch, - Strangest Things 00:07
In one of them, we found pieces of birch,
S01 • E07 To test this, scientists analyze the ink - Strangest Things 00:07
To test this, scientists analyze the ink
S01 • E06 But a century of intense effort by experts - Strangest Things 00:06
But a century of intense effort by experts
S01 • E05 [Anna] The ancient Egyptians didn't do glass blowing, - Strangest Things 00:08
[Anna] The ancient Egyptians didn't do glass blowing,
S01 • E04 In fact, one of the messages - Strangest Things 00:07
In fact, one of the messages
S01 • E01 Civilization was at war on several occasions - Strangest Things 00:08
Civilization was at war on several occasions
S01 • E02 The community may have used a very different standard effectively for talent, - Strangest Things 00:06
The community may have used a very different standard effect...
S01 • E03 To some Egyptologists, he's actually the last of the great pharaohs. - Strangest Things 00:06
To some Egyptologists, he's actually the last of the gr...