Name: Ancient Inventions
Released: 2018-11-07T00:00:00.000Z

Émission télé · Documentaire · Éducation

Have You Ever Wondered What Inspired The First Flame Thrower Or When The First Brain Surgery Was Performed Who Invented The Simple Kiss Between Two People How Did Human Behavior And Relationships Change Once We Began To Aggregate Into Cities This Series Takes Viewers Back To Ancient Times In Search Of The Roots Of Technologies And Social Customs That Set The Stage For The World We Know Today

2018 · 50m

ÉPISODE 1

Ancient Inventions Of War

The Story Of The Search For The Ultimate Weapon As Well As The Ability Of Doctors To Repair The Damage Such Weapons Cause Byzantine Flame Throwers Chinese Poison Gas And Successful Surgical Techniques As Complex As Brain Surgery Are A Few Of The Ancient Inventions Inspired By Warfare

50 min
ÉPISODE 2

Ancient Inventions Of City Life

This Episode Demonstrates Ways In Which Societies Have Coped With Urban Life Ever Since Cities Were Invented Ten Thousand Years Ago Many Aspects Of Modern Urban Living Central Heating Coin Operated Slot Machines Even Taxicab Meters Originated In Ancient Times

49 min
ÉPISODE 3

Ancient Inventions Of Sex

In This Program Terry Jones Focuses On Inventions Related To Sex And Love Somebody Had To Invent The Kiss And The Mechanical Clock Was Not Invented To Tell The Time As Such But To Keep Track Of A Chinese Emperors Sex Life Accurate Pregnancy Tests Were A Regular Feature Of Ancient Babylon Clearly The Ancient World Was Every Bit As Inventive As Our Own

49 min

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