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The Best of the Ancient World

In honour of HISTORY's "Ancient Top 10" series we've rounded up the very best of the ancient world:

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Ancient Top 10

Ancient Top 10 is a countdown that details how ancient technology worked and how surprisingly advanced it was.

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