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Building a Roman Odometer — The Gear-Driven Distance Measurer

Building a Roman Odometer — The Gear-Driven Distance Measurer

by EmmaSE

Ancient

38
0
0
0
0
0
Building a Roman Screw Press for Wine — Extracting Every Drop from the Grape

Building a Roman Screw Press for Wine — Extracting Every Drop from the Grape

by EmmaSE

Ancient

29
0
0
0
1
0
Building an Aeolipile — Hero's Steam-Powered Spinning Sphere

Building an Aeolipile — Hero's Steam-Powered Spinning Sphere

by PennyDK

Ancient

27
0
0
0
1
0
Building a Roman Ballista — The Torsion-Powered Bolt Thrower

Building a Roman Ballista — The Torsion-Powered Bolt Thrower

by EmmaSE

Romans

115
0
0
0
0
0
Designing a Roman Bathhouse (Thermae) — The Engineering of Public Bathing

Designing a Roman Bathhouse (Thermae) — The Engineering of Public Bathing

by EmmaSE

Romans

37
0
0
0
0
0
Building a Roman Stone Arch Bridge — Spanning Rivers with Voussoirs and Cofferdams

Building a Roman Stone Arch Bridge — Spanning Rivers with Voussoirs and Cofferdams

by EmmaSE

Romans

42
0
0
0
1
0
Building a Roman Cofferdam — Pumping Water to Build Below the Waterline

Building a Roman Cofferdam — Pumping Water to Build Below the Waterline

by EmmaSE

Romans

42
0
0
0
2
0
Building a Roman Concrete Dome — The Unreinforced Vault That Crowned the Pantheon

Building a Roman Concrete Dome — The Unreinforced Vault That Crowned the Pantheon

by EmmaSE

Romans

47
0
0
0
0
0
Building a Roman Sewer (Cloaca) — Underground Drainage That Made Cities Liveable

Building a Roman Sewer (Cloaca) — Underground Drainage That Made Cities Liveable

by EmmaSE

Romans

31
0
0
0
0
0
Building a Roman Undershot Water Mill — Grain Milling by Hydraulic Power

Building a Roman Undershot Water Mill — Grain Milling by Hydraulic Power

by EmmaSE

Romans

38
0
0
0
1
0
Building a Roman Road (Via Strata) — The Layered Highway That Connected an Empire

Building a Roman Road (Via Strata) — The Layered Highway That Connected an Empire

by EmmaSE

Construction

43
0
0
0
2
0
Building a Wattle-and-Daub Wall — The Universal Prehistoric Construction Technique

Building a Wattle-and-Daub Wall — The Universal Prehistoric Construction Technique

by WoodyNO

Prehistoric

51
0
0
0
0
0
Building a Box Bellows — The Breath That Makes Metal Obey Fire

Building a Box Bellows — The Breath That Makes Metal Obey Fire

by EmmaSE

Mechanics

53
0
0
0
7
0
Building a Rainwater Collection System — Gravity-Fed Rain Barrel

Building a Rainwater Collection System — Gravity-Fed Rain Barrel

by KarenSE

Mechanics

52
0
0
0
0
0
Building a Roman Treadwheel Crane Model — Ancient Construction Machinery

Building a Roman Treadwheel Crane Model — Ancient Construction Machinery

by MartinNO

Romans

76
0
0
0
1
0
Building a Hypocaust Underfloor Heating System — Roman Central Heating

Building a Hypocaust Underfloor Heating System — Roman Central Heating

by EmmaSE

Romans

92
0
0
0
1
0
Greek Water Pipe — Joining Terracotta Water Pipes

Greek Water Pipe — Joining Terracotta Water Pipes

by EmmaSE

Archaic Greece

60
0
0
0
0
0
Egyptian Shaduf Model — Building a Scale Model Shaduf

Egyptian Shaduf Model — Building a Scale Model Shaduf

by MartinNO

Egyptians

49
0
0
0
0
0
Egyptian Shaduf Irrigation — Operating a Shaduf for Nile Irrigation

Egyptian Shaduf Irrigation — Operating a Shaduf for Nile Irrigation

by EmmaSE

Egyptians

77
0
0
0
0
0
Building a Shaduf Irrigation Lever — Counterweighted Water Lift

Building a Shaduf Irrigation Lever — Counterweighted Water Lift

by EmmaSE

Ancient

91
0
0
0
2
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