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The Best Episodes of Ancient Discoveries Season 2

Every episode of Ancient Discoveries Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ancient Discoveries Season 2!

The Best Episodes of Ancient Discoveries Season 2

Ancient Discoveries was a television series that premiered on December 21, 2003, on The History Channel. The program focused on ancient technologies. The show's theme...

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  1. Background image for Warfare
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #1 - Warfare

    S2:E1

    Warfare technology is examined, including the Helepolis, a square fortified tower on wheels; and "Greek Fire," an incendiary liquid that stuck to people and objects and couldn't be extinguished with water.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Ships
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Ships

    S2:E2

    The lake Nemi ships, large Roman vessels that were salvaged from the lake in the 1930s and burned in 1944, are discussed, including technological discoveries from the ships.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Machines II

    S2:E3

    Ancient mechanical devices are examined: A jar that appears to be an electric battery, a flour mill in France that is run by waterwheels, and Archimedes use of solar power to defeat the Romans.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Warfare" is the best rated episode of "Ancient Discoveries" season 2. It scored 7.8/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/21/2005. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Ships".