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. K 1 J 1Siege Of Troy

    22. tammikuuta 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. K 1 J 2Cars & Planes

    29. tammikuuta 2007
    45 min
    KAIKKI
    Surprising archaeological finds have led historians to new conclusions about the transportation technology invented by ancient peoples.
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  3. K 1 J 3Machines Of The Gods

    5. helmikuuta 2007
    45 min
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    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. K 1 J 4Superships

    12. helmikuuta 2007
    45 min
    KAIKKI
    In recent years there have been a number of extraordinary discoveries of ships from the ancient world.
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  5. K 1 J 5Mega Machines

    19. helmikuuta 2007
    45 min
    YLI 13-VUOTIAILLE
    In 2004 the American School of Classical Studies in Greece made a surprising discovery of two limestone coffins.
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  6. K 1 J 6Egyptian Warfare

    26. helmikuuta 2007
    45 min
    YLI 16-VUOTIAILLE
    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. K 1 J 7Machines III

    26. maaliskuuta 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. K 1 J 8Robots

    17. huhtikuuta 2007
    45 min
    KAIKKI
    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. K 1 J 9Machines Of The East

    23. huhtikuuta 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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