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How the ancient China tell time?
They used sun dials
How did ancient Greek Athenians tell the time with the sun?
by the sun
Which are the ancient time measuring devices?
There is an hourglass. There is also a water clock. Sun dials also existed which used the position of the sun and a shadow to tell the time. There were also such things as incense clocks and candle clocks.
Who thought you could use the sun to tell the time?
The ancient Egyptians were responsible for developing sundials as a timekeeping device that used the sun's shadow to mark the time. They placed a stick in the ground and used the position of the shadow to indicate different hours of the day.
When the Romans used sundials how could they tell the exact time on rainy days or with no sun?
They couldn't tell the time from sundials because there was no sun.
How did people from the past measure time?
I'm pretty sure they used the sun to tell the time. I hope that helped.They made use of an arrangement called the Sun Dial.Maori used the stars and the natural signs such as fruiting of plants to find the new year.
How time was measured in ancien?
a sun dial which used a show to tell the time
Who used the first sundail?
The first sundial was used by the ancient Egyptians around 3500 BC. They relied on the shadow cast by a stick placed in the ground to track the movement of the sun and tell time.
How did ancient greeks tell which direction they were going in?
The sun
How did mayans tell time?
The Mayans told time by using sun dials which told time based on the positions of the sun
What is a sundial used for?
A sundial is a way to tell time without a clock. It uses the sun and positions of shadows to tell the time. These are fairly accurate.
What was the first method people used to tell the time?
The first method people used to tell time was based on the natural movement of the sun, specifically through the use of sundials. Ancient civilizations observed the position of the sun in the sky, which cast shadows on marked surfaces, indicating the time of day. As technology evolved, water clocks and hourglasses were developed, allowing for more precise time measurement independent of sunlight.
