Harnessing Animal Power-Land Transportation [efilm]
2015
Streaming Video
Begin a sequence of eight episodes on machines in the ancient world. After an introduction to the simple machines described by the Greeks, focus on land transport employing the wheel and axle. Discover that wagon technology reached a high level of sophistication in the Roman Empire.
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[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file)
Notes:
Title from title frames.In Process Record.Originally produced by The Teaching Company/The Great Courses in 2013.In English
Performers:
Features: Stephen Ressler Ph.D., Lehigh University
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Undetermined
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Index terms:
European/Baltic StudiesHistory - Ancient
BRN:
494361
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