Building the Ancient City: Athens and Rome — Season 1, Episode 1: Athens
Documentary • 60 min • 1 season, 2 episodes • ★ 4.5/10
Episode synopsis
Documentary series exploring the ancient cities of Athens and Rome. Professor Wallace-Hadrill meets people who see ancient Athens as a model for today's great cities.
About Building the Ancient City: Athens and Rome
The first city of a million was built two thousand years ago. But how did they make Ancient Athens and Rome work without petrol, gas or electricity? Professor Wallace-Hadrill finds out.