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28 January 2007 05:00

water wheels hydraletes : RTQ

Probably the oldest reference is from Strabo writing about 24BC. He writes about a "hydraletes" (water wheel for grinding "corn").This wheel was supposedly found existing at Cabiera in the Pontus and formed part of the property lost by Mithradates when h