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Engineering an Empire - Greece, Part 2/5 Instructional VideoEngineering an Empire - Greece, Part 2/5 Instructional Video
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Engineering an Empire - Greece, Part 2/5

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Before the keystone there was the corbel arch. Join your architecture and humanities classes in an exploration of the engineering and architectural developments of the Mycenaeans, the predecessors of early Greeks. A combination of computer animation and current video images permits viewers to watch early builders solve the problem of opening up interior space with arches and domes. Part two of a five-part series.

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homer, greek epics, the odyssey, epic poetry, agamemnon, the trojan war

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mycenaean, mycenae, citadel, agamemnon, iliad, odyssey, trojan war, homer, lion gate, citadel of mycenae, post and lintel construction, corbel arch, counterweights, corbel dome, tholos tomb, earth mound, city state, social studies
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Instructional Videos
Media Length
9:37
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For Teacher Use
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Flipped Classroom
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