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| Picture No | 10052562 |
| Date | circa 200 BC |
| Description | Clock - Self-Adjusting Clepsydra |
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The SELF-ADJUSTING CLEPSYDRA is attributed to Ctesibius, a mechanical engineer of Alexandria, Egypt : the technology involves a dual action of tube and reservoir
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| Source | cigarette card by an unnamed artist in Morris's series 'Measurement of Time' (1924) |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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