Understanding Greek and Roman Technology: From Catapult to the Pantheon

Technology in the Classical World

Educational Jun 1, 2020 32 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E1: Begin your exploration of ancient Greek and Roman engineering by probing the technological edge that allowed the Greeks to beat the Persians at the Battle of Salamis. Then survey the aims of this study and preview an impressive piece of technology that you will encounter later.

Educational Jun 1, 2020 32 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2020
Run Time: 32 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.