History of timekeeping devices
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Man has measured time since prehistory.
Antiquity
During antiquity, sundials were used. Later inventions were candle clocks, hourglasses and water clocks.
Mechanical clocks
The mechanical clock was invented during the middle ages. The pendulum was introduced in the 16th century.
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