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Why did the Greeks make the sundails?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

So they could tell the time. This helped them greatly: from leisurely organisation of meetings to fighting battles and trade.

When the sun rays hit the dial, the shadow indicates what time it was.

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