Ancient Superstructures: Series 1



History Documentary hosted by Lemmy Constantine, published by ZDF in 2018 - English narration







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"Ancient Superstructures" reveals the secrets behind the world's most famous monuments. Some of the ancient marvels which are among the most studied and scrutinized monuments in the world still remain shrouded in mystery. What if the answers were right in front of us... but invisible to the human eye?

'Ancient Superstructures: Series 1' reveals the secrets behind the Great Wall of China, Jordan's gem Petra, the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu and the French island commune of Le Mont Saint-Michel.

This ground-breaking series takes a unique approach in delving into engineering mysteries behind the world's most famous ancient structures, by observing them from different perspectives of scale. From satellite imagery and aerial views right down to macro and microscopic levels, each perspective reveals data that helps shed new light on historical and construction enigmas that have baffled historians for years.



Produced by PERNEL MEDIA in association with RMC Decouverte, Histoire and ZDF Enterprises



3)  The Great Wall of China

On the planet's largest continent, in Asia, the Great Wall of China spans the country from East to West: but this enigmatic monument is still shrouded in mystery. Thanks to the latest digital technology, today's experts now have the means to scrutinize this UNESCO World Heritage site from all perspectives and scales, from the infinitely far to the infinitely close. History, science, construction... they dissect the work of ancient builders to try to reveal secrets kept for millennia.



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Video Codec: x264 CABAC High@L4

Video Bitrate: 3 445 kb/s

Video Resolution: 1920x1080

Display Aspect Ratio: 16:9

Frames Per Second: 25.000 fps

Audio Codec: AC3

Audio Bitrate: 192 kb/s CBR 48000 Hz

Audio Streams: 2

Audio Languages: english

RunTime Per Part: 49 min - 52 min

Number Of Parts: 4

Part Size: 1.26 GB

Source: HDTV (Thanks to CBFM)

Encoded by: DocFreak08



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