Season 1
2018 | 4 Episodes
First Civilizations
Documentary, History
- PBS
United States
English- 1 Season (4 Episodes)
- 2018 - 2018
- Ended
Having lived as mobile foragers for 99 percent of our time on Earth, why did humans set out on the road to civilization? How did they create villages, towns, cities, and states, and establish the blueprint for the modern world? First Civilizations identifies four cornerstones of civilization - war, religion, cities and trade - and explores each in the context of a different location, from Mexico, Guatemala, Iraq, Turkey, Egypt, India, and Pakistan, to Oman, Morocco, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States
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Having lived as mobile foragers for 99 percent of our time on Earth, why did humans set out on the road to civilization? How did they create villages, towns, cities, and states, and establish the blueprint for the modern world? First Civilizations identifies four cornerstones of civilization - war, religion, cities and trade - and explores each in the context of a different location, from Mexico, Guatemala, Iraq, Turkey, Egypt, India, and Pakistan, to Oman, Morocco, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Unearth the latest archeological discoveries, test new theories, and uncover original information as dramatic reconstructions and computer graphics visualize the lost world of the first civilizations.
Country: United States
Type: scripted
Status: Ended
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Also Known As: llk Uygarliklar, First CivilizationsPrimeiras Civilizações, Aux origines des civilisations, Der Ursprung der Zivilisationen, Am Anfang war das Wir, Primeras Civilizaciones | See more »
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Production Co: Wall to Wall Media
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