Clepsydra Water Clock - Waldpenias Museum
Spain
Ancient Greek period
Waldepernias Museum
Castile La Mancha region
Around the 4th to 3rd centuries BC
Iron Age
Clepsydra water clock
Clepsydra
3D model of water clock
Timing tool
1
Coin
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It is a timing tool invented in ancient Greece that measures time by measuring the flow of water. A ceramic water clock from the Iberian period has been discovered at the Cerro de las Cabezas archaeological site in Vald é Penias, Castile La Mancha region, Spain. This ceramic decoration features ribbon, circular, and seal patterns, and was made during the Iron Age from the 4th to 3rd centuries BC. At present, it is collected in the Valdepernias Museum and is an important physical material for studying ancient Iberian culture and craftsmanship. The Cerro de las Cabezas site is an important archaeological site for understanding the life and social structure of the Iberian people.
