Water Clock : History of Timekeeping Devices

Water clocks how they work

How a Pendulum Works: A pendulum is made up of a string or solid rod with a weight attached to the end. Pendulums are designed in such a way…

University of Texas clock tower

A 45 minute-long self-guided tour of the UT Tower escorted by UT student guides. Patrons will ride an elevator to the 27th floor of the Tower…

Ancient Egypt water

In striking contrast to the early Indus civilization and those of Sumer, Akkad, Babylonia, and Assyria in Mesopotamia, the great Egyptian civilization…

Ways to tell time

Prehistoric man, by simple observation of the stars, changes in the seasons, day and night began to come up with very primitive methods of measuring…

Water resistant Wall clock

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Top luxury Watches

The Internet s completely changed the luxury watch resale game and Michael Goffenberger, senior director of fine watches at luxury consignment…

Clock invention Timeline

Alexander Bain was a well known inventor and engineer of Scottish origin. This biography of Alexander Bain provides detailed information about…

Omega Speedmaster Chronometer

The pre-Baselworld releases have started to roll in and today we bring you the upcoming new addition to the Omega Speedmaster Collection – the…

Wall clocks

Quartz wall clocks are elegant wall clocks that transform your living space. These wall clocks use quartz crystals in combination with electrical…

Roman water clock

The Romans first used the sun s movement to measure the passage of time. Using this method they could precisely measure only sunrise, midday…

Water stop clock

If you have a leak in your home or you need to do some DIY that involves plumbing, you may need to turn your water supply off. How to turn your…

Water powered Digital alarm clock

It is really, really hard to find a digital alarm sound that is pleasant to wake up to. Even with the multitude of options on our cell phones…

World famous Watches

I don’t really like to shop and so whenever I do, shoes and watches are on the top of my list and that’s where the inspiration to make this list…

Water Wheel clock

Man, Time and the Environment by Victor Cusack The Hornsby Water Clock , titled is a piece of kinetic sculpture, a decorative fountain and a…

Longines watch Movements

Here’s a question: who made the best chronographs in the 1940s and ’50s? If you answered Patek Philippe, you’re half right. Patek absolutely…

Best watch Movements in the world

I have become pretty knowledgeable about watches in a relatively short time thanks in no small part to your wonderful site. But movements are…