Ancient Discoveries - Death Weapons of the East



Genre : Documentary / History
Cast : Christopher Kelly / Sean Barrett / Phil Crowley
Directed by : Stuart Clarke / Ali McGrath / Ben Mole
Original language : English
Original channel : History
Production company : A&E Television Networks, History Channel, SBS Australia
Country of origin : United States
Filming Locations: : China

Published on Jul 6, 2013
Death Weapons of the East - Ancient Discoveries (History Documentary)

Shot on location in the Mediterranean and the Middle East, Ancient Discoveries unearths amazing technologies we think of as modern, but which actually have their origins in antiquity. The series travels back in time to uncover remarkably sosphisticated inventions and to celebrate the ancient engineers whose ingenuity laid the foundations for todays technology.

Comparison test between a shotgun and a staff, the oldest known weapon; the deadly Chinese ermei underwater attack weapon; examining whether Chi warriors can really kill a man with a single touch; ancient Chinese crossbows.
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