Table of contents:
- 1. Ancient Rome
- 2. Architectural monuments of Ancient Egypt
- 3. Ancient Jerusalem
- 4. Ancient Carthage
- 5. Tenochtitlan - the ancient city of the Aztecs
Video: 5 3D video reconstructions that allow you to see what the ancient world was like
2024 Author: Richard Flannagan | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-15 23:55
Computer technologies have provided a unique opportunity to create reconstructions of ancient cities of disappeared civilizations. Thanks to three-dimensional video reconstructions, you can see what Ancient Rome, Ancient Jerusalem looked like, how the monuments of Ancient Egypt and many other cities and sights in the distant past looked like.
1. Ancient Rome
This digital model shows what Rome was like in 320. This is the time when Rome was at its peak. By that time, the population of the city was about 1 million people, the first Christian churches had already been built. The video provides a unique opportunity to look at the city from a bird's eye view, look into the Colosseum, the Basilica of Emperor Maxentius and the Senate.
2. Architectural monuments of Ancient Egypt
Egypt has an impressive and unique historical heritage, and well-preserved architectural landmarks are one of its constituents. This reconstruction is a great opportunity to see the main architectural monuments of ancient Egypt in all their glory.
3. Ancient Jerusalem
Ancient Jerusalem is referred to in biblical traditions as Jebus or Shalem. It was located outside the walls of modern Jerusalem, south of the Temple Mount. When David conquered this city, it began to expand and on its territory was the summit of Zion, where Solomon, the son of David, built the Jerusalem Temple. Today on this hill is the Arab region. And how the city looked in antiquity allows you to see the reconstruction.
4. Ancient Carthage
Carthage is an ancient lost city. Its ruins are located in the modern suburb of Carthage on the shores of the Gulf of Tunis. Thanks to the excavations that have been going on in Ancient Carthage since the 1850s and modern technology, today you can see what this majestic ancient city looked like.
5. Tenochtitlan - the ancient city of the Aztecs
Tenochtitlan is an ancient city of the Aztecs - the last of the great cities of the indigenous people of Mesoamerica. He was in the Mexico City Valley. By 1521, the time of the Spanish conquest, this city was the capital of the largest empire. Scientists believe he organized this city was better than European cities of the XVI century.
Continuing the topic 24 facts about the Aztecs, the last of the great Indian civilizations.
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