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Simple Ancient Time Tools Explained
Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
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  • 2. Ancient water clock device
  • 3. Tells time using the sun's shadow
  • 6. Device to show the time of day
  • 7. Held the sky, used in time myths
  • 9. Sound a clock makes
  • 11. Shadow used to tell time outside
  • 12. Part that moves inside ancient clocks
  • 13. Part of a clock that shows the time
  • 16. Used to measure intervals by burning
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  • 1. Small timekeeper worn on the wrist
  • 4. Daytime star used to tell time
  • 5. Burns slowly to measure time in old days
  • 8. Night object used in lunar calendars
  • 10. Measures time by sand falling down
  • 14. Used in ancient clocks to drip steadily
  • 15. Counts down set amount of time
  • 17. Repeated period used to count days
  • 18. Used in some early counting clocks

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