Street Gems
Street Gems
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Why is it that NO Greek Temple has a Roof anymore?
This video talks about the structural limitations of Greek temples, what their roofs were made out of, and the reasons why no Greek temple that has survived still has its original roof.
Check out my video on the best preserved Greek temples in the world:
ruclips.net/video/Rqh_i0TBs6E/видео.htmlsi=X8X1Bh-D4V-ZOLbP
Written, Edited and Narrated by Jordan Amit
jordanamit.com
Follow me on Instagram: jordan.amit
Reconstructions by:
Marco Mellace - aka Flipped Prof
@flippedprof on RUclips
Nikita Tomilo
Ilayda Karabulut
Muisc by:
Vassilis Papadopoulos
“Mesa Sta Matia Sou”
Check out other videos by Jordan Amit
Caesarea: ruclips.net/video/7PUBzVup4nc/видео.html
Lycian Civilization: ruclips.net/video...
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The BEST Preserved Greek Temples in the World
Просмотров 116 тыс.2 месяца назад
Get 20% OFF Free International Shipping @Manscaped with promo code STREETGEMS at Manscaped.com/streetgems #manscapedpartner The Ancient Greeks built hundreds of temples to all their gods, both in Greece and in the rest of the ancient Greek world. Each ancient Greek city would have had at least one, if not several temples to various gods and goddesses of their pantheon. These temples were the ep...
The BEST Preserved Roman Colony in the World
Просмотров 996 тыс.7 месяцев назад
Timgad was a Roman city built for retired veterans of the Roman army. It is located on the edge of the Sahara Desert, in modern day Algeria. It is the best preserved Roman colony in the world, with a perfectly preserved grid plan, a forum, a theater, a triumphal arch, temples, bath houses, and even a library. Many Roman colonies had a similar grid like pattern, but Timgad gives us the best idea...
The Death of a Great Roman City
Просмотров 304 тыс.10 месяцев назад
Ephesus was one of the biggest cities in the Roman Empire. But unlike other large cities that continued to be inhabited, Ephesus was abandoned, and today it’s only a ruin. So what were the causes of its decline? And eventual Death? This 4th and final part in my history documentary series on Ephesus explores all the reasons for its demise, including natural disasters and attack, the slow dismant...
Early Christian History of The City of Ephesus
Просмотров 15 тыс.11 месяцев назад
Ephesus was an important city in early Christianity. It had originally been an important Greek city, and eventually got absorbed into the Roman Empire. The Romans made it the capital of their province of Asia, which turned it into a world class metropolitan center, a large population center bustling with trade and commerce. Being such a large city meant that Christianity naturally spread quickl...
The Magnificent City The Romans got for FREE
Просмотров 225 тыс.Год назад
This documentary is about a great Greek city with a long and rich history, which was given to Rome as a gift, in a will. This city was controlled by the Attalid dynasty of Pergamon during the Hellenistic Period. But when the last Attalid king died without an heir, he gifted his kingdom to Rome, which included this magnificent city. This city was Ephesus. When it got absorbed into the Roman Empi...
What Ancient Ephesus Looked Like
Просмотров 16 тыс.Год назад
Come on a journey to ancient Ephesus. This short video will guide you through what it looks like today, and what it might have looked like 2000 years ago. Video edited by Jordan Amit jordanamit.com Follow me on Instagram: jordan.amit The 3D reconstructions were made by Halit Selo, a talented artist in Turkey. You can find his Instagram account at: lavarchstudio Check...
The City that Built the Largest Greek Temple in History
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The City that Built the Largest Greek Temple in History
Wonders of The Lost Lycian Civilization
Просмотров 742 тыс.Год назад
Wonders of The Lost Lycian Civilization
Israel's Most Impressive Roman Ruin
Просмотров 451 тыс.Год назад
Israel's Most Impressive Roman Ruin
Exploring an Abandoned Jewish Colony in Canada
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Exploring an Abandoned Jewish Colony in Canada