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Two of those greetings,one of them is Sumerian, and another is ancient Greek, neither of...

Two of those greetings,
one of them is Sumerian, and another is ancient Greek, neither of which have been
spoken for quite some time

Full Transcript

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Two of those greetings, one of them is Sumerian,
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and another is ancient Greek,
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neither of which have been spoken for quite some time.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
47
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:01
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
7
Genres
documentary
Production
A+E Networks,Blink Films

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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 Each dial and clock face serves a unique purpose, - Strangest Things 00:19
Each dial and clock face serves a unique purpose,
S01 • E03 Such jars were often used to contain scrolls, parchment effectively. - Strangest Things 00:06
Such jars were often used to contain scrolls, parchment effe...
S01 • E06 [narrator] Goldbeck tracks down - Strangest Things 00:08
[narrator] Goldbeck tracks down
S01 • E02 [narrator] The dodecahedrons might be one of the secrets to this accuracy. - Strangest Things 00:05
[narrator] The dodecahedrons might be one of the secrets to ...
S01 • E05 They get an urgent phone call from the Germans saying, - Strangest Things 00:15
They get an urgent phone call from the Germans saying,
S01 • E08 Your two essential calendars are getting more and more out of sync - Strangest Things 00:06
Your two essential calendars are getting more and more out o...
S01 • E09 Under microscopic examination, it was clear that the molars had been filed down - Strangest Things 00:08
Under microscopic examination, it was clear that the molars ...
S01 • E10 [narrator] This image comes with a caption in Dutch. - Strangest Things 00:05
[narrator] This image comes with a caption in Dutch.
S01 • E01 But surely they cannot have the same origins. - Strangest Things 00:04
But surely they cannot have the same origins.
S01 • E02 It's all to do with the different sizes of the opposing holes. - Strangest Things 00:04
It's all to do with the different sizes of the opposing...
S01 • E10 "Shaman, or devil-priest." - Strangest Things 00:08
"Shaman, or devil-priest."
S01 • E01 Clearly, that's not where that glass came from. - Strangest Things 00:04
Clearly, that's not where that glass came from.
S01 • E03 [narrator] But if this jar is designed to hold scrolls, - Strangest Things 00:07
[narrator] But if this jar is designed to hold scrolls,
S01 • E06 It's an enormous piece of research - Strangest Things 00:05
It's an enormous piece of research
S01 • E07 [narrator] Greetings done, the aliens can relax with 90 minutes of eclectic tunes. - Strangest Things 00:06
[narrator] Greetings done, the aliens can relax with 90 minu...
S01 • E08 In 432 BCE, Greek astronomer Meton observes - Strangest Things 00:10
In 432 BCE, Greek astronomer Meton observes
S01 • E09 [narrator] And there are some glaring mistakes. - Strangest Things 00:04
[narrator] And there are some glaring mistakes.
S01 • E06 The result after exhaustive study - Strangest Things 00:09
The result after exhaustive study
S01 • E03 And why the copper tube and iron rod? - Strangest Things 00:04
And why the copper tube and iron rod?
S01 • E02 [Dr. Steele] You look through it, because the holes are different sizes, - Strangest Things 00:13
[Dr. Steele] You look through it, because the holes are diff...