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Release Year2023
Runtime1 Season
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes4
Director—
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TypeWeb Series
Rating7.5 out of 10
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Also Known AsAncient Powers
About Ancient Powers
Presented by world-leading historical specialists, each episode uses the very latest scientific and archaeological discoveries to reveal the tools, technologies, strategies and systems that decided the fate of the Ancient World.
Directed by —, Ancient Powers leans on a strong ensemble — Salima Ikram — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2023.
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