Understanding the Inventions That Changed the World

The Potter’s Wheel and Metallurgy

Educational Aug 31, 2013 33 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E2: Step back to the Stone Age and look at the craft of pottery and the development of metals. Although we might think of ancient people as "primitive," early humans were remarkably observant about the world around them, which led to several complex inventions.

Educational Aug 31, 2013 33 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2013
Run Time: 33 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.