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Elephant Water Clock. A masterpiece of medieval engineering.

Elephant Water Clock. A masterpiece of medieval engineering. The clock was made by al-Jazari in the early 13th century for the King of Diyabakr. It told the time on the half hour using a novel ball run mechanism and was an iconic example of technology during the Golden Age of Islam by incorporating an Indian elephant.
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Titre: Elephant Water Clock. A masterpiece of medieval engineering.
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Elephant Water Clock. A masterpiece of medieval engineering. The clock was made by al-Jazari in the early 13th century for the King of Diyabakr. It told the time on the half hour using a novel ball run mechanism and was an iconic example of technology during the Golden Age of Islam by incorporating an Indian elephant.
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Taille de l'image: 3432 × 6111 px | 60.0 MB
Taille d'impression: 29.1 × 51.7 cm | 1351.2 × 2405.9 in (300 dpi)
Mots clés: ANIMAL: ELEPHANT ELEPHANT