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Technological Marvels of the Ancient World

Technological Marvels of the Ancient World

Technological Marvels of the Ancient World

2005 1 Seasons 6 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

Impossible discoveries have been made. Some of the world's greatest historical inventions are merely reinventions of contraptions made thousands of years before. See the incredible ingenuity of history's great minds as the secrets of these ancient discoveries are unraveled.

Impossible discoveries have been made. Some of the world's greatest historical inventions are merely reinventions of contraptions made thousands of years before. See the incredible ingenuity of history's great minds as the secrets of these ancient discoveries are unraveled.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Warfare

Warfare technology is examined, including the Helepolis, a square fortified tower on wheels; and "Greek Fire," an incend

EP 2

Robotics

An examination of ancient robotics includes a look at the automata of ancient China, the Hellenistic engineers Heron and

EP 3

Computing

This episode investigates the Antikythera Mechanism, a computer-like device that may have been used to calculate the mov

EP 4

Medicine

Explores ancient medical techniques and possible new applications in the modern era. Techniques reviewed include blood l

EP 5

Ships

The lake Nemi ships, large Roman vessels that were salvaged from the lake in the 1930s and burned in 1944, are discussed

EP 6

Power

Ancient mechanical devices are examined: A jar that appears to be an electric battery, a flour mill in France that is ru

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