Ancient Discoveries
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Ancient Discoveries

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From brain surgery to computers, find out how ancient knowlegde influenced modern-day tech.
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  1. S1 O1 - Siege Of Troy

    22 stycznia 2007
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Modern technology, archaeology, and engineering are used to uncover the real story behind the Siege of Troy, a legend steeped in mystery for thousands of years.
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  2. S1 O2 - Cars & Planes

    29 stycznia 2007
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Surprising archaeological finds lead historians to new conclusions about the underrated transportation technologies invented by ancient civilizations.
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  3. S1 O3 - Machines Of The Gods

    5 lutego 2007
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Great scholars such as Philon, Ctesibius, and Heron are enlisted by temples to create "magic" through a heavy mix of religion and science.
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  4. S1 O4 - Superships

    12 lutego 2007
    45 min
    TV-PG
    What do the recent discoveries of ancient ships say about the societies that created them and the techniques used in their construction?
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  5. S1 O5 - Mega Machines

    19 lutego 2007
    45 min
    TV-PG
    The discovery of two massive limestone coffins weighing over 3 tons leads archaeologist Guy Sanders to investigate how they were transported.
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  6. S1 O6 - Egyptian Warfare

    26 lutego 2007
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Though remembered mostly as a cultured civilization, new evidence reveals that Egypt invested heavily in war technology. Some of these weapons were brand-new inventions and were used in massive battles.
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  7. S1 O7 - Chinese Warfare

    5 marca 2007
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Many of our modern military innovations stem from ancient China. From automated crossbows to siege machines, from gunpowder to a rocket-powering substance, we uncover the secrets of China's most awe-inspiring weaponry.
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  8. S1 O8 - Machines III

    26 marca 2007
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Explore the remarkable stories behind China's invention of myriad ingenious devices, including cosmic machines, hydraulic hammers, and water-controlled clocks.
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  9. S1 O9 - Robots

    16 kwietnia 2007
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Did the ancients actually use robotic devices? Temple doors, a girl servant, roaring lions, and singing birds are just a few of the devices we'll attempt to reconstruct.
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  10. S1 O10 - Machines Of The East

    23 kwietnia 2007
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Discover the ancient Islamic world's most influential engineer, a prolific writer and talented craftsman named Al-Jazari, as his most important inventions are recreated.
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  11. S1 O11 - Ancient Super Navies

    3 lutego 2008
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Using the latest scientific techniques, our team of modelmakers, underwater detectives, and elite naval commandos investigate lethal weaponry of the past to solve the greatest mysteries of the ancient world's naval technology.
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  12. S1 O12 - Impossible Naval Engineering

    29 października 2008
    45 min
    TV-PG
    There's little room for errors at sea. Relive the most extraordinary Naval ambitions of antiquity, from Nero's collapsible death yacht to Greek chemical bomb fire ships.
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  13. S1 O13 - Ancient Super Ballistics

    10 lutego 2008
    45 min
    TV-PG
    The science and technology of ballistics dates back thousands of years to the ancient world. Using state-of-the-art forensic techniques, firearms experts reveal the power and range of ancient bullets, rockets, and bombs.
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  14. S1 O14 - Ancient Death Machines

    24 lutego 2008
    45 min
    TV-PG
    From apocalyptic skyscraper siege machines to ancient landmines and flamethrowers, most of today's lethal weapons have origins in inventions driven by one purpose: war.
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  15. S1 O15 - Ancient New York

    9 marca 2008
    47 min
    TV-PG
    New York's towering skyline and world-leading technology have made it the ultimate city, yet breathtaking new discoveries reveal that the blueprints for this megametropolis were in fact laid thousands of years ago.
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  16. S1 O16 - Death Weapons of the East

    9 marca 2008
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Learn about deadly weapons such as the staff, ermei, and crossbow; find out if Chi warriors can really kill a man with a single touch; and investigate the ability of Eastern warriors to withstand pain.
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  17. S1 O17 - Ancient Torture Tech

    12 listopada 2008
    45 min
    TV-14
    Throughout history man has gone to great lengths to develop the technology of torture. Historians, doctors, model makers, and virtual reality artists reveal the startling torture technologies of the ancient world.
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  18. S1 O18 - Ancient Tank Tech

    5 listopada 2008
    45 min
    TV-PG
    What exactly was the ancient weapon engineered to stop an onslaught of bullets, elephants, and cavalry? Watch as experts and archaeological digs reveal new evidence into this invention.
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  19. S1 O19 - Ancient Mining Machines

    19 listopada 2008
    45 min
    TV-PG
    The Romans created a hydraulic mining system that blew millions of tons of material away. Ancient sappers dug under walls to bring a whole castle down. What technologies and techniques made these feats possible?
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  20. S1 O20 - Impossible Army Machines

    30 listopada 2008
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Explore the ways in which the amazing successes and stunning failures of ancient military engineers have directly affected the weapons and tactics used by the armed forces today.
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  21. S1 O21 - Lost Science of the Bible

    14 grudnia 2008
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Might the stories of the Bible have their basis in ancient scientific fact? Discover the tech of the sling that brought down Goliath, learn how fire can be created from water, and watch the Ark of the Covenant levitate.
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  22. S1 O22 - Mega-Structures of the Deep

    27 stycznia 2008
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Our modern landscapes are littered with the remains of ancient superstructures. Now, cutting-edge archaeology reveals that this century's most exciting discoveries might actually lie at the bottom of the ocean.
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  23. S1 O23 - Airborne Assault

    4 listopada 2009
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Assault from the air didn't begin with the era of the airplane. Take a look back at early methods of airborne attack, from medieval kite bombs to ancient China's whistling arrows.
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  24. S1 O24 - Ancient Chinese Super Ships

    2 marca 2008
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Uncover the ingenuity of the ancient engineers of the Far East, whose innovations would take shipbuilding to new heights and create some of the largest and most fearsome navies of the ancient world.
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  25. S1 O25 - Ancient Commandos

    17 grudnia 2009
    45 min
    TV-PG
    Exactly as they do today, ancient commandos fought deep behind enemy lines in some of the harshest terrains know to man. Discover the secrets and triumphs of these daring and oft-outnumbered elite forces.
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