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NOVA

1974Returning SeriesNext: Feb 25 9pm ET53 Seasons1017 Episodes7.0TMDB
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PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.

Season 24 · Episode 14

Secrets of Lost Empires: Stonehenge (1)

Aired Feb 11, 1997at 9PM·55m

A distinctive feature of this stone site are the trilithons, which consist of two upright stones topped by a horizontal lintel stone. In this program, the NOVA team considers how to transport and raise the massive stones, as well as how to place the lintel stone on top. By comparing different strategies and adapting ramps, levers, and other tools that might have been available to the ancient builders, the team works to meet the challenge.

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When did NOVA Season 24 Episode 14 air?

NOVA Season 24 Episode 14 aired on February 11, 1997 at 9 PM ET.

How long is NOVA Season 24 Episode 14?

This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.

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