Ancient Engineering

Since their earliest existence in ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, stadiums have been regarded as architectural masterpieces and focal points in their surrounding cities, but none more so than the Colosseum in Rome.

Uncovering how gold is mined and transformed into everyday objects like jewelry and currency, and even used to adorn holy temples and statues.

As the battle distance continues to grow with each new weapon, humans put their best minds to work refining and evolving their designs over the millennia to gain the upper hand.

Pioneering breakthroughs from across the globe shape the ability to travel.

Groundbreaking developments lead to a technologically sophisticated society; the first data-recording device from over 5,000 years ago; how weaving creates binary code; electric cars are invented 100 years earlier than originally imagined.

From living in caves to grand mansions, shelter has always been high on the list of priorities.