Ancient Worlds
2010
⭐9.0(2 votes)
1 Season
6 Episodes
Documentary
Overview
Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles traces the development of Western civilization, from the first cities in Mesopotamia to the fall of the Roman Empire. In this six-part series, Miles travels through the Middle East, Egypt, Pakistan and the Mediterranean to discover how the challenges of society -- religion and politics, art and culture, war and diplomacy, technology and trade -- were dealt with and fought over in order to maintain a functioning civilization. Stories are told of disappeared, ruined and modern cities, from ancient Iraq to modern Damascus, to reveal how successes and failures of the ancients shaped the world today.
About Ancient Worlds
Ancient Worlds (2010) is a Documentary series that follows archaeologist and historian Richard Miles traces the development of Western civilization, from the first cities in Mesopotamia to the fall of the Roman Empire. In this six-part series, Miles travels through the Middle East, Egypt, Pakistan and the Mediterranean to discover how the challenges of society -- religion and politics, art and culture, war and diplomacy, technology and trade -- were dealt with and fought over in order to maintain a functioning civilization. Stories are told of disappeared, ruined and modern cities, from ancient Iraq to modern Damascus, to reveal how successes and failures of the ancients shaped the world today. Currently, you can watch Ancient Worlds on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BBC Select Apple Tv channel. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 2 votes. Fans of documentary series may also want to explore similar titles below.
