Ancient Engineering S2E8 — History's Hidden Marvels
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Ancient Engineering•Season 2•Episode 8

History's Hidden Marvels

7.6/10 · 10 votesJul 29, 202251 min

Ranked #5 of 10 in Season 2•matches the season avg

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This episode explores some of history's most ingenious yet lesser-known engineering solutions. Beginning with a recently uncovered 6300 year old Croatian wooden well that has been termed 'the world's oldest engineering marvel' through to the the Persian yakhchal.

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Episode Summary

"History's Hidden Marvels" is episode 8 of Ancient Engineering season 2. It scored 7.6/10 from 10 votes, ranking #5 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.6). It aired on July 29, 2022.

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