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What is a clypsedra?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 6/22/2024

A clepsydra might be what you're thinking about. It is an ancient time-mechanism (much like a clock) that is powered by running water.

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What is an clypsedra?

A clepsydra is a timepiece that uses the also known as a water clock. Time is measured by the regulated inflow and outflow of water in a vessel.


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