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Ancient Inventions
GenreDocumentary
Written byTerry Jones
Daniel Percival
Directed byDaniel Percival
Phil Grabsky
Presented byTerry Jones
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes3
Production
Running time150 minutes
Production companySeventh Art Productions
Original release
NetworkBBC
Release13 September 1998 (1998-09-13)

Ancient Inventions was a BBC historical documentary series released in 1998. It was presented by former Monty Python member Terry Jones and looked at great inventions of the ancient world. The series is split into 3 episodes, namely City Life, Sex and Love, and War and Conflicts, all around 50 min long.