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Ancient History: 10 Ancient Greek Inventions and Discoveries Still Used Today

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Ten of the important inventions and innovations of the ancient Greeks are described. These include the water mill, the odometer, alarm clocks, cartography, the Olympics, geometry, Hippocratic medicine, philosophy, democracy, and scientific ideas that had a huge impact on modern science. (Published Oct. 22, 2015)

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cartography, aristotle
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alarm clock, map-making, odometer, water mill, anaximander, ancient history et cetera, athenian democracy, greek geometry, greek philosophy, hippocrates of cos, ancient greek olympics, ancient greek medicine, ancient greek science, achievements
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