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Timeless Instruments of Ancient Eras
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- 1. Sand timer marking measured intervals
- 2. Burnable object once used to measure passing hours
- 3. Water clock that measures time by flow
- 4. Ancient instrument for tracking celestial bodies
- 7. Part of a sundial casting a shadow
- 9. Light sources marking time at night by wax burn
- 12. Astronomical device for determining night hours
- 15. Tall stone monument casting shadow to tell time
Down
- 5. Rotatable map used for star positions and timekeeping
- 6. Old term for a mechanical clock
- 8. Device using shadows to mark time of day
- 10. Instrument used to measure angles of celestial bodies
- 11. Line used in sundials to track solar noon
- 13. Simple ancient sun shadow timer
- 14. Greek personification linked to time
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- Explore the fascinating world of ancient timekeeping through devices and instruments that marked civilization's earliest hours.