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Pbs Nova: Secrets of the Parthenon: Scenes From a Marble Quarry

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Learn about the tools and technologies that Greek stonemasons used to cut and shape blocks of marble destined for the Parthenon. Also learn about how the stone was transported to the building site and set into place.

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marble
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quarrying stone, stonemasonry, stonemasons, nova, pbs, pbs nova: secrets of the parthenon: scenes from a marble quarry, ancient greek engineering, ancient greek technology
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)