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Ancient Technological Marvels Get their Own Museum in Athens | GreekReporter.com

Reconstructions of little-known ancient Greek mechanical inventions got their own museum in Athens.

Reconstructions of little-known ancient Greek mechanical inventions got their own museum in Athens, with the opening recently of Kostas Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology.

This is the third museum to be set up for ancient Greek technological achievements in the country by the Patras University engineer.

The first one opened in Ancient Olympia (2003) and the second to its west, in Katakolo (2013). The Athens museum will also focus on musical instruments and games.

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Once upon time especially during Hellenistic period, Alexandria was the lighthouse of knowledge which embraced scientists from all around the world..to produce numerous of inventions to serve humanity..and now What!!🎓 A replica of the hydraulic clock of Ktesibios (3rd C. B.C.) #bibliothecaalexandrina ,#hydraulic ,#hydraulicclock ,#ktesibios ,#inventions ,#ancientalexandria ,#hellenistic ,#elenistique,#libraryofalexandria ,#alexandria_egypt ,#science ,#ancientworld (at Bibliotheca Alexandrina) https://www.instagram.com/p/BsYDQciBf8H/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1020ystzc4rgi