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Telling Time with the Roman Water Clock. By De’Aja Koontz 10/19/10 think tank factory . Main focus. Water Clocks are important to our time and they . What is a roman water clock.
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Telling Time with the Roman Water Clock By De’Aja Koontz 10/19/10 think tank factory
Main focus Water Clocks are important to our time and they
What is a roman water clock A roman water clock that is a clock that has water in it or may be in water
When do we use it We use clocks every single day. We use them to see what time it is to see if were late for work or school.
why do we use it • The Romans used it to tell time for a lot of reasons. Like ton see if its time to go to work.
When was it first used • Water clocks were among the earliest timekeepers that did not depend on the observation of celestial bodies. One of the oldest was found in the tomb of Amenhotep I, buried around 1500 B.C
How we still use the roman clock today • We use it to tell time, and for other reasons like to
The importance of it • The importance of the roman water clock is that many Romans use it to tell time.
Work Cited Page • http://romante http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_clock ch.wikispaces.com/A