Ancient Impossible Power Tools (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary, History

Ancient Impossible

Power Tools (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary, History

Powerful automated stone-cutting devices, incredible power drills capable of cutting through even the hardest granite, fire engines that can respond to and extinguish a fire anywhere in a city; even precise surgery tools so fine they are ...See morePowerful automated stone-cutting devices, incredible power drills capable of cutting through even the hardest granite, fire engines that can respond to and extinguish a fire anywhere in a city; even precise surgery tools so fine they are used on the human eye. These tools are not from the modern world, but are in fact thousands of years old. Most would be lost to time and not again for centuries. How was the ancient world able to create such incredible power tools? Why were they lost, and could there be even more advanced ancient power tools waiting to be discovered? See less

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Darius Arya Self - Archaeologist (as Dr. Darius Arya) Self - Archaeologist (as Dr. Darius Arya) See fewer	Colosseum (2022)
Peter Brooks Self - Engineer Self - Engineer See fewer	Ancient Impossible (2014)
Rorie Brophy Self - Reconstruction Expert Self - Reconstruction Expert See fewer	Ancient Top 10 (2016)
James Dean Self - 3D Analyst Self - 3D Analyst See fewer	Ancient Impossible (2014)
Alan Gilchrist Narrator (voice) (version: British) Narrator (voice) (version: British) See fewer	I Came By (2022)
Bill Graves Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	X-Men: Destiny (2011)
Ralph Jackson Self - British Museum Curator (as Dr. Ralph Jackson) Self - British Museum Curator (as Dr. Ralph Jackson) See fewer	Britain's Secret Treasures (2012)
Jeremy Jones Self - Forge Owner Self - Forge Owner See fewer	Ancient Impossible (2014)
Dan Morris Self - Eye Surgeon (as Dr. Dan Morris) Self - Eye Surgeon (as Dr. Dan Morris) See fewer	Ancient Impossible (2014)
Derek Muller Self - Engineer (as Dr. Derek Muller) Self - Engineer (as Dr. Derek Muller) See fewer	Veritasium (2010)
Chris Naunton Self - Egyptologist (as Dr. Chris Naunton) Self - Egyptologist (as Dr. Chris Naunton) See fewer	The Story of Egyptology (2022)
Mary-Ann Ochota Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Ancient Apocalypse (2021)
Alice Stevenson Self - Petrie Museum Curator (as Dr. Alice Stevenson) Self - Petrie Museum Curator (as Dr. Alice Stevenson) See fewer	Secrets (2013)
Dick Strawbridge Self - Engineer Self - Engineer See fewer	Escape to the Chateau (2016)
Richard Windley Self - Modelmaker Self - Modelmaker See fewer	Technological Marvels of the Ancient World (2005)
Steve Wolf Self - Engineer Self - Engineer See fewer	The Firm (1993)