What the Ancients Knew - Season 1
Season 1
Network
Episodes6
DatesMar 14, 2005 - Mar 14, 2005
Episodes
Season 1Episode 160 min
The Chinese
The discoveries made by Chinese explorers that placed the nation at the forefront of technological advancement
Mar 28, 2005
Season 1Episode 260 min
The Egyptians
The ancient Egyptian people's obsession with making preparations for the afterlife, which led to the growth of an entire industry devoted to death
Mar 21, 2005
Season 1Episode 360 min
The Greeks
An insight into the technology and innovations developed in ancient Greece - considered to be the first civilisation - and how their discoveries are still used in modern times.
Apr 24, 2005
Season 1Episode 460 min
The Indian Subcontinent
Examining the cultural and technological contributions of the 700,000-year-old civilisation of ancient India - particularly their advanced knowledge of astronomy
May 8, 2005
Season 1Episode 560 min
The Japanese
The technological innovations employed in modern Japan whose roots can be traced back to ancient times
May 1, 2005
Season 1Episode 660 min
The Romans
How the Romans' desire to rule over a unified and peaceful military empire influenced their early inventions
Mar 14, 2005
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