Ancient Discoveries
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Ancient Discoveries

In the ancient texts of Homer and on the walls of Egyptian tombs lie exciting clues that are causing historians to rethink just how sophisticated centuries-old societies were.
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  1. S1 O1 - Siege Of Troy

    22 stycznia 2007
    45 min
    TV-PG
    For 3000 years the Siege of Troy has remained steeped in mystery. Journey with us to the site in Turkey believed to be the location of the real Troy.
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  2. S1 O2 - Cars & Planes

    29 stycznia 2007
    45 min
    DLA WSZYSTKICH
    Surprising archaeological finds have led historians to new conclusions about the transportation technology invented by ancient peoples.
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  3. S1 O3 - Machines Of The Gods

    5 lutego 2007
    45 min
    DLA WSZYSTKICH
    Gods and religion played an extremely important role in antiquity. The problem with so many religions being worshipped by the Greeks and Romans was how would the priests of these temples pay for their upkeep?
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  4. S1 O4 - Superships

    12 lutego 2007
    45 min
    DLA WSZYSTKICH
    In recent years there have been a number of extraordinary discoveries of ships from the ancient world.
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  5. S1 O5 - Mega Machines

    19 lutego 2007
    45 min
    13+
    In 2004 the American School of Classical Studies in Greece made a surprising discovery of two limestone coffins.
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  6. S1 O6 - Egyptian Warfare

    26 lutego 2007
    45 min
    16+
    Egyptian monuments and great works of art still astound us today. We will reveal another surprising aspect of Egyptian life.
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  7. S1 O7 - Machines III

    26 marca 2007
    45 min
    TV-PG
    One thousand years ago, when Europe was still in the dark ages, China was at the forefront of technology.
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  8. S1 O8 - Robots

    17 kwietnia 2007
    45 min
    DLA WSZYSTKICH
    Is there any truth in the amazing and sensational idea that the ancients had robotic devices? Heron and Philon would be the masters of ancient robotic inventions including famous automatic devices such as robotic temple doors.
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  9. S1 O9 - Machines Of The East

    23 kwietnia 2007
    45 min
    TV-PG
    While the ancient Greeks had amazing engineers like Heron and Ctesibius, the Islamic world had Al-Jazari--a prolific writer and a talented craftsman. Working in what is now modern Turkey, he produced books which featured fifty mechanical devices.
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