- A
water clock or
clepsydra (from
Ancient Gr**** κλεψύδρα (klepsúdra) 'pipette,
water clock'; from κλέπτω (kléptō) 'to steal', and ὕδωρ (hydor) 'water';...
- PMID 13737960. {{cite book}}: |journal=
ignored (help) —— (1962). "Mechanical
Waterclocks of the 14th
Century in Fez, Morocco".
Proceedings of the
Tenth International...
- Planispheres, On the
Great Year or
Astronomy (a calendar)
Contest of the
Waterclock,
Description of the Heavens, Geography,
Description of the Poles, Description...
- 240–256. JSTOR 227240. Sleeswyk, A.W.; Huldén, B. (1991). "The
three waterclocks described by Vitruvius".
History and Technology. 8 (1): 25–50. doi:10...
- 1/12 of the night. When the
nights were
shorter in the summer,
these waterclocks could be
adjusted to
measure the
shorter hours accurately. Amenhotep...
- Theodoric's
bodyguards had
debased the
coins of
their pay, to
produce a
waterclock for
Theodoric to gift to king
Gundobad of the Burgundians, and to recruit...
- on
older forms and
completely new inventions; and
advanced gearing in
waterclocks and automata.
Distillation was
known to the Gr****s and Romans, but was...
-
installed in the 1990s at Yabachō
Station in Nagoya, ****an. In 2011 a
Waterclock of
Gitton was
installed in the
entrance hall of NEMO
Science Museum in...
-
Jixuan noted that
there were four
types of
clocks in his day, the
basic waterclock, the
incense clock, the sundial, and the
clock with 'revolving and snapping...
- l'Afrique du Nord, vol. 25: pp. 248–254. D.J. de
Solla Price, "Mechanical
Waterclocks of the 14th
Century in Fez, Morocco" in:
Proceedings of the
Tenth International...
