Learning on ScreenJourney from the Centre of the Earth: Architecture
- Alternative title
- Building Blocks
- Synopsis
- A programme from the series in which geologist Dr Iain Stewart explains how the rocks beneath our feet have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Here he reveals how rocks influenced the Egyptians to build pyramids, the Greeks to build squares and the Romans to build perfect circles.
- Series
- Journey from the Centre of the Earth
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2004
- Year of production
- 2004
- Notes
- Broadcast on BBC4 on 29/9/04
- Subjects
- Civil Engineering & Building; Geology
- Keywords
- ancient monuments; building materials; rock strata; Mediterranean region
Distribution Formats
- Type
- VHS
- Format
- PAL
- Price
- off air recording under licence
- Duration/Size
- 60 minutes
- Year
- 2005
Production Company
- Name
BBC Television
- Name
Open University
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