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Arteries of the Empire

Hart-Davis analyses the Romans' ingenious surveying methods that enabled them to build their arrow-straight roads. He also commisions a replica of an ingenious giant water wheel used to remove water from flooded Welsh gold mines.

English
  • Originally Aired December 31, 2000
  • Runtime 1 minutes
  • Network BBC
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