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Architecture and infrastructure enable the rise and fall of the ancient Mayan civilization.

Architecture and infrastructure enable the rise and fall of the ancient Mayan civilization.

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Architecture and infrastructure enable the rise and fall of the ancient Mayan civilization.

Rome, Egypt and Greece are some of the topics covered in this series that explores architectural and engineering feats that were characteristic of some of history's greatest societies. Computer renderings help illustrate the methods used in building such structures as the Parthenon. Actor Peter Weller ("RoboCop") hosts.
Original Air Date: Oct 16, 2006
Genres: DocuseriesTV Series
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
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