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Advanced Ancient Timekeeping Devices Crossword Puzzle for Educators is a hard crossword puzzle with 18 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Advanced Ancient Timekeeping Devices Crossword Puzzle for Educators
Challenge your expertise with this hard-level crossword focused on specialized terminology within ancient timekeeping devices. Perfect for educators seeking advanced vocabulary and technical concepts.
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  • 1. Process of verifying accuracy in timekeeping instruments
  • 2. Instrument measuring wind to assist timekeeping
  • 3. Pertaining to shadows used in ancient time reckoning
  • 4. The part of a sundial that casts the shadow
  • 7. Ancient water clock measuring time by water flow
  • 9. Bowl-shaped sundial used in antiquity
  • 10. Latin term for timekeeping device or clock
  • 13. Complex device used to measure celestial time and position
  • 15. Relating specifically to sundials or shadow clocks
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  • 5. Intermediate rotation concept in astronomical timekeeping
  • 6. Inscription that encodes a date via letters and numbers
  • 8. Mark or knot on gnomon used to measure solar position
  • 11. Type of sundial aligned with Earth's equinoxes
  • 12. The scientific study and measurement of time
  • 14. Ancient sand hourglass used for measuring intervals
  • 16. Astronomical event marking longest or shortest day
  • 17. Ancient ten-foot long measuring rod related to time
  • 18. Device using stars to determine nightly time
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