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Ancient & Odd Temporal Instruments
A crossword exploring rare and unusual timekeeping devices from history and around the world.
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- 1. One who uses stars to measure time periods
- 2. Timekeeping device influenced by coastal tides
- 3. Highly accurate clock used for navigation
- 4. Measurement technique relying on light angles
- 7. Swinging weight that regulates mechanical clocks
- 9. Sand-filled timer marking time intervals
- 10. Concept referring to earliest timekeeping methods
- 11. Ancient water clock measuring time by water flow
- 13. Device telling time using the shadow of the sun
- 14. Historic place associated with astronomical time devices
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- 5. Asian device timing with burning incense sticks
- 6. Burning candle marked for measuring time intervals
- 8. Rotating device sometimes used in water clocks
- 12. Ancient instrument used to measure celestial time
- 15. Device to tell time at night by star positions
- 16. Artistic representation showing passage of time
- 17. Jewish time segments based on the sun's position
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