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Science and Technology Odyssey
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Back to Timeline 300 B.C. thru 1499 A.D Water Wheels "The first water lifting device is believed to be the shaduf, which consisted of a bucket suspended from a beam resting on a wooden bar that served as a fulcrum. The Greeks invented other water lifting devices. Diodorus (first century, B.C.) claims the Nile Delta was irrigated by a water screw invented and introduced by Archimedes." from This Was Nevada
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