Only In Greece 17 - Recreation of the Mythical Ship of Jason and the Argonauts

The video explores the recreation of the legendary Greek ship, the Argo, used by Jason and the Argonauts. Modern shipbuilders faced challenges as they attempted to build the ship using only ancient techniques and materials, without modern tools. The video reflects on the ingenuity of ancient builders and highlights the tradition of using a clay jug in ship launching. The episode concludes with a teaser for future explorations of unique locations.

What is the name of the mythical ship that Jason and the Argonauts traveled on?

What materials did the modern shipbuilders use to recreate the Argo?

What does the speaker imply about the intelligence of ancient builders compared to modern builders?

What was used to launch the ship in ancient times?

What does the speaker wonder about the ancient method of launching the ship?