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Roman Timekeeping(en.wikipedia.org)
13 points by janandonly 8 hours ago | 3 comments
Rendello 26 minutes ago | parent | next [-]

I've always been interested by the κλεψύδρα, water clock. Searching that term now brings up hourglasses, which is a connection I've surprisingly never made.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_clock

zulux 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

The Hours-Varry-By-Season is also reflected in older Japanese timekeeping: futeijihō

Rendello 7 minutes ago | parent [-]

Japan had some pretty interesting traditions in the Edo period:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sangaku