The Ancient Chinese discovered how to make porcelain. They mixed clay with rock! See why the ancient Chinese were the only ones in the world who had the technology to make it.

See how Chinese people stimulate their life force with Chi. It's quite the healthy exercise!

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

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

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

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

The wonder of silk begins with mulberry leaves and sometimes ends with a beautiful kimono.

Host, Jack Turner talks with Dennis Stocks, an expert on stone work techniques. Dennis tells Jack that the ancients used many methods cutting, moving, and shaping of the rock to create the pyramid.

See how this device tracked the stars in the sky. The design would later be used by Western astronomers!

Egyptians created mummies to preserve the body so that the spirit could go on to the after life. These mummies also tell a lot about ancient Egyptians life, death, and medicine at the time.

See how the ancient Indian blacksmiths created sickles and swords.

Dennis Stocks an expert on ancient tools explain how Egyptians created tools to measure the preciseness of their building techniques.

The invention of the crossbow definitely changed warfare. See how the Chinese invented the machine gun of crossbows!

This device enabled the Chinese Agricultural Revolution. This plow was able to be mass produced to farmers around the country!

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.

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

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

Host, Jack Turner talks with Dennis Stocks, an expert on stone work techniques. Dennis tells Jack that the ancients used many methods cutting, moving, and shaping of the rock to create the pyramid.

Egyptians created mummies to preserve the body so that the spirit could go on to the after life. These mummies also tell a lot about ancient Egyptians life, death, and medicine at the time.

See how the ancient Indian blacksmiths created sickles and swords.

Dennis Stocks an expert on ancient tools explain how Egyptians created tools to measure the preciseness of their building techniques.

Host, Jack Turner, gets an explanation on how the pyramid crews organized themselves and built the pyramid.

Host, Jack Turner, gets an explanation on who were the likely builders of the pyramid.

Host Jack Turner observes ancient techniques still being used today.

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

See how the Indians made cotton into a word wide sensation.

The ancient Egyptians look to the sky to find out a way to calculate time and brake there year up into three season.

Mastabah false door, used for spirits to come home and except offering from family.

Quarrying a process of drilling a hole in huge pieces of rock to make the base of the pyramid.

Host, Jack Turner, reveals the steps of building a pyramid. He even talks about the biggest pyramid in Egypt.

Manhattan's distinctive skyline is shaped by schist bedrock, which provides a rock hard foundation for One World Trade Center, the tallest building in the Western hemisphere.