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Ctesibius was a pioneering inventor of ancient Greece whose work in pneumatics and hydraulics shaped technologies still in ...
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.
Scientists have finally demystified the incredible workings of a 2,000-year-old astronomical calculator built by ancient Greeks. A new analysis of the Antikythera Mechanism, a clock-like machine ...
Ancient Greece laid the foundations of Western art. Traveling from its sun-splashed isles to the rugged mainland to bustling Athens, we trace the rise of Greek culture.
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Saint Louis University's microcredential in beginning ancient Greek consists of six required credit hours. Satisfactory completion of the required courses would allow the student to develop the ...
A hand-powered clock from 2,000 years ago revealed a big secret with new astronomy research. The Antikythera mechanism's calendar ring likely followed the lunar year.
So did Jack Trotter invent the alarm clock? To quote Agnes van Rhijn herself: “Hardly.”However, in the world of The Gilded Age, Jack has invented a new, more accurate version of the alarm ...
One investigator dubbed it “an ancient Greek computer.” ... Like a clock, the case would’ve had a large circular face with rotating hands. There was a knob or handle on the side, ...
Saint Louis University's microcredential in advanced ancient Greek consists of six required credit hours. Satisfactory completion of the required courses would allow the SLU student to develop the ...