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Time and its measurement (1909)

Arthur, James, 1842-1930 · Chicago · leaf 23

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Fig. 10—Tower ol the Winds—Athens, Greece attributed td the astronomer Androni-cos, and was built about 50 B. C. It isoctagonal in ])lan and although 37 ft.in diameter and 4i ft. high, it looks likea sentry Ijo.x when seen from one ofthe hills of Athens. It had a bronzeweather vane and in later…

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