Host Jack Turner observes ancient techniques still being used today.

See how this ancient Seismoscope enabled the Chinese to know when an earthquake was coming. This was a useful tool for the Chinese Emperor!

Each sword maker has his own formula, creating a extremely hard blade with willow like flexibility.

Rome was one of the first cities with running water. Here is a segment on how the aqueducts transported the water.

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The Magnificent Coliseum had some amazing technology. See how the first elevators worked.

Host, Jack Turner, explains where perfume first came from.

Romans enjoyed taking nice baths, and invented an effiecient Bath Heating System.

The ancient Egyptians wanted to be able to tell time to better organize their day, so they created the sundial.

See how the Ancient Chinese created a rocket, by adding gunpowder to arrows. See how they figured out how to make the rockets larger and larger!

Get a glance of the Roman Plumbing system that ensured public health in the big city.

See how batten sails are useful on the open seas! The Chinese' design can be seen in modern sailboats!

The Magic Mirror had a revival in the mid-16th century Japan, saving the lives of the persecuted.

The Ancient Chinese were printing long before the West. However see why they abandoned their craft!

See how the Indians used astrological instruments to track the stars.

The Chinese take fireworks very seriously. See how they accidentally discovered it, by mixing three compounds!

Rome was one of the first cities with running water. Here is a segment on how the aqueducts transported the water.

Get a glance of the Roman Plumbing system that ensured public health in the big city.

Short segment on how Romans have inspired us throughout the centuries.

The importance of Romans when it came to establish trade with outher countries.

The Magic Mirror had a revival in the mid-16th century Japan, saving the lives of the persecuted.

Innovative ceramics, evolved from traditional Japanese clay working, have changed the course of technological advatages

Get a Quick History Guide of Rome.

The steel's natural variations are used to the metallurgist's advantage, they give a sword its beauty, personality, and its effectiveness.

The Magnificent Coliseum had some amazing technology. See how the first elevators worked.

Cologne was highly influenced by Rome, and here we see the similarities in the aqueducts.

The pagoda's central pillar is the secret to its eathquake resistance.

Romans enjoyed taking nice baths, and invented an effiecient Bath Heating System.

Traditional Japanese construction, influenced by Shinto, had almost tree-like characteristics.

For centuries the Daiku's methods have been mysterious because they were only passed down from master to apprentice.

The Romans had many advantages in the battlefield. Here are some of their weapons.

Each sword maker has his own formula, creating a extremely hard blade with willow like flexibility.