Ancient Ships
Description
Some ancient shipbuilding techniques are still used today. This film uncovers the revolutionary work of ancient shipbuilders whose vessels rival modern cruise liners in their scale and opulence. Including a Nemi ship dragged from the depths of an Italian lake, these ships of the Roman Empire were elaborate, floating palaces with heating and plumbing?
Runtime
50 min
Series
Subjects
- Social structure (572)
- Cultural geography (235)
- Population (248)
- Social evolution (72)
- Civilization, Ancient (344)
- Social ecology (250)
- Technology and civilization (75)
- Assimilation (Sociology) (93)
- Tribes (122)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2013], c2002
Database
Films on Demand
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