Documentaries and documentary series on general and ancient history. It reveals the largest booby trap in history, one that snagged an entire battle fleet, how king mithridates used a substance. Dec 21, 2003 season 1, episode 2 galen, doctor to the gladiators first aired. Dec 21, 2003 season 1 guide for ancient discoveries tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Ancient discoveries s06e08 ancient special forces internal 480p x264msd eztv 319. This episode investigates the antikythera mechanism, a computerlike device that may have been used to calculate the movements of stars and planets. Ancient discoveries s05e04 ancient torture tech internal hdtv. Ancient discoveries season 1 episode 2 galen, doctor to the gladiators youtube by ray salinas. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show modern marvels anytime, anywhere. See more ideas about history, homeschool and medieval. It also investigates the antikythera mechanism, a computerlike device that may have been.
They drank what must have been vile brews of charred wood or bone ash to increase their calcium levelsanalysis of the bones at ephesus. Watch all american gladiators episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. Ancient discoveries season 6 episode 6 riots and revolution. Watch ancient discoveries episodes online season 1 2003. This episode discusses the ancient inventors archimedes and ctesibius. Ancient discoveries season 1 and 2 features technologies from the ancient roman era such as the antikythera. Watch all 6 ancient discoveries episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. Watch all 31 american gladiators episodes from season 7,view pictures, get episode information and more. For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the. Documentary series with specific themes featuring particular examples from general ancie.
Their diets were high in carbohydrates, with an emphasis on beans and barley. Galen crystallized the best work of the greek medical schools which had preceded his time. This episode discusses ancient medical devices and procedures, and profiles the. Commodus and his 6200 record in the arena, the clash between christianity and gladiators, the evolution of mma in the early 1990s. Ancient discoveries 2 by knights of middle england. This episode examines an ancient jar that appears to be an electric battery and a flour. Ancient discoveries unearths new clues that connect the present with the past in more startling ways than we had ever imagined and posits that famous innovative thinkers like archimedes, ctesibius, galen, and heron discovered or invented numerous technologies and procedures previously thought to have been first imagined in just the last few centuries. Ancient discoveries wikimili, the best wikipedia reader.
Ancient discoveries s05e04 ancient torture tech internal hdtv x264regret eztv 271. This episode discusses the greek physician galen, who practice eye and brain surgery in the ancient world. Watch ancient discoveries online full episodes of season 6. The shows theme was that many inventions which are thought to be modern have ancient roots or in some cases may have been lost and then reinvented. Ancient discoveries galen, doctor to the gladiators tv. Ancient discoveries is a television series that premiered on december 21, 2003, on the history. It also highlights ancient inventors archimedes and ctesibius.
Galen greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher in the roman empire. Ancient discoveries is a television series that premiered on december 21, 2003, on. This short films exposes the ancients as the fathers of modern medicine, treatments and procedures were lost in the dark ages and only reinvented by modern man. Shot on location in the mediterranean and the middle east, this six episode, 2 disc setfeatures 3d computer graphic and working recreations of ancient machines. Clip from ancient discoveries season 3 episode 3 by marcus mcelhaney. If the work of hippocrates represents the foundation of greek medicine, then the work of galen, who lived six centuries later, is the apex of that tradition. Gladiators were often referred to as hordearii or barley men, and, perhaps surprisingly, they ate more plants and less meat than average romans.
The program was a followup to a special originally broadcast in. Ancient discoveries season 1 episode 2 galen, doctor to the gladiators youtube. Galen and the gladiators, episteme, 5 1971 academia. They combined armor with speed to create the ancient version of the tankit could stop. With sean barrett, james walker, barry rocard, peter mantle. Part 2 examines ancient medical devices and procedures, and profiles the greek physician galen, who. Dec 21, 2003 watch ancient discoveries full episodes online. Aelius galenus or claudius galenus often anglicized as galen and better known as galen of. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series ancient discoveries. He composed a vast series of comments on the writings of hippocrates as. Websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. Books and films ancient discoveries season 1 and 2. Ancient discoveries season 1 episode 2 galen, doctor to the gladiators.
Books and films ancient discoveries season 1 and 2 infocobuild. The series travels back in time to uncover remarkably sophisticated inventions, and to celebrate the ancient engineers whose ingenuity laid the foundations for today s technology. Watch modern marvels episodes online season 11 2007. Ancient discoveries torrent download for free on eztv. Ancient discoveries season 1 episode 2 galen, doctor to. Popular videos ancient discoveries ancient discoveries topic. From brain surgery to computers, find out how ancient knowlegde influenced modernday tech. The parallel stories of sand creek and my lai episode 30 gladiators in ancient rome part 1. The unique discovery in this episode is a human skull that implies an effort to perform a rudimentary type of brain surgery. Jan 23, 2007 ancient discoveries season 1 episode guide on. Ancient discoveries galen, doctor to the gladiators tv episode. December 21, 2003 part 2 examines ancient medical devices and procedures, and profiles the greek physician galen, who practiced eye. Ancient discoveries is a television series that premiered on december 21, 2003, on the history channel.
Galen pergamon, 129 rome, around 201 was an ancient greek physician, whose. Ancient discoveries season 1 episode 2 galen, doctor to the. Watch modern marvels episodes online season 11 2007 tv. Evidence exists from a human skull that brain surgery was performed. This time around the series will feature twelve brand new gladiators. Episodes of the regular series expanded to cover other areas such as egypt. An exploration into galen, a greek physician in the roman empire who pioneered numerous medical techniques, honing his craft on wounded gladiators and soldiers. Stay in touch with ancient discoveries next episode air date and your favorite tv shows. Ancient discoveries galen, doctor to the gladiators tv episode 2003 on imdb.
This episode discusses heron of alexandria, an inventor who created automatic doors and coinoperated machines. Dec 21, 2003 directed by stuart clarke, ali mcgrath. In 157, aged 28, he returned to pergamon as physician to the gladiators of the high. An exploration into galen, a greek physician in the roman empire who pioneered numerous. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of ancient discoveries with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. Dec 21, 2003 galen, doctor to the gladiators 1x3 dec 21, 2003 heron of alexandria.
This episode examines an ancient jar that appears to be an electric battery and a flour mill in france that is run by waterwheels. Season 1 guide for ancient discoveries tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Season 1, episode 2 galen, doctor to the gladiators first aired. The show tracks down the secret manual that explained how the vietnamese defeated not only the us in the 20th century, but the mongols 700 years earlier. Medicine is mostly devoted to galen, a greek physician in the roman empire who pioneered numerous medical techniques, honing his craft on wounded gladiators and soldiers on the battlefield.
Dec 21, 2003 galen, doctor to the gladiators december 21, 2003. Watch ancient discoveries online full episodes of season. Genres special interest, documentary subtitles english cc audio languages english. Born in the ancient city of pergamon presentday bergama, turkey, galen travelled. Watch all 18 gladiators episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. Weapons discussed include the helepolis and greek fire. Your tv show guide to countdown ancient discoveries season 1 air dates. Medicine galen, doctor to the gladiators online including episode summaries, ratings, and links to stream on sidereel.
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