This BBC video documentary "Romans – What The Ancients Did For Us", in 6 parts, presents, illustrates, and demonstrates some key Roman technologies that may cause some to revalidate their respect for them.
Download from here: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/19910090/BBCViD ... For.Us.zip (250MB).
Reconfirming of course that expansionist colonial capitalism/fascism curiously enough does have its positive angles.
Like autobahns and Volkswagens did, and iPads and smartphones today reconfirm once again.
L'histoire se répète.
Roman High-Tech
Moderators: MichelleH, Minimalist, JPeters