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The Ancient Computer, the Pigeon and the Roman Nanotechnology: Strangest Things, Season 1

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Catalogue Number: BAM1499
Producer: Blue Ant Media
Producers: Lessner, Andrew
Directors: Pink, Billie
Producing Agencies: Blink Films
Subject: Archaeology, Canadian World Studies, Documentary, History, Seniors, Tech/Voc, World History
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: United Kingdom
Copyright Year: 2022
Running Time: 44:05

Description

Three remarkable and mysterious ancient artefacts have been studied using modern technology: the Antikythera Mechanism, an early analogue computer; a World War II bomb guided by pigeons; and a colour changing ancient Roman glass cup.

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