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Let's see how ..The Time invention as history. In ancient times, the simplest measuring device was the water glass, or clepsydra, that measured time by the regular dripping of water through a slim gap. As water accumulated within the lower reservoir, a float carrying a pointer rose and marked the hours. The best water clocks were quite elaborate but few in number and fragile. They could not be relied on to tell time more closely than a fairly large fraction of an hour.In medieval Europe, the…

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