- Look up
clepsydra, clepsydrae, or
clepsydras in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Clepsydra may
refer to:
Clepsydra, an
alternative name for a
water clock...
- (Figure 3). A pot with a
small hole to
drain the
water is very
similar to
clepsydras described by
Ohashi to
measure the time (similar to the
utensil used over...
- 1818
Brechites (Brechites) Guettard, 1770
Brechites (Verpa) Röding, 1798
Clepsydra Schumacher, 1817
Penicillus (Warnea) Gray, 1858
Warnea Gray, 1858...
- the
Clepsydras, and
three Observers.
Following that was two
Calendar Officials,
eight Observers of Sunrise, and six
Professors of the
Clepsydra. Some...
- also
known to have
worked with
inflow clepsydras as
opposed to earlier,
typically less
accurate outflow clepsydras. The
measurements of
synodic periods...
-
Aristotle refers to
people who
twisted wineskins and
captured air in
clepsydras to
demonstrate that void does not exist. The
fragment certainly implies...
-
Clepsydra Geyser is a
geyser in the
Lower Geyser Basin of
Yellowstone National Park in the
United States.
Clepsydra plays nearly continuously to heights...
- Notre-Dame were
clepsydras.
These were used to tell the hours,
which were
marked by
striking bells. In the 14th
century Notre-Dame had two
clepsydras running...
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created to keep time: clocks, watches, clockwork, sundials, hourgl****es,
clepsydras, timers, time recorders,
marine chronometers, and
atomic clocks are all...
-
precise timekeeping device of the
ancient world was the
water clock, or
clepsydra, one of
which was
found in the tomb of
Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep I. They...
