Ancient machines : from wedges to waterwheels /
by Michael Woods and Mary B. Woods.
- Minneapolis : Runestone Press, c2000.
- 88 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
- Ancient technology .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 85) and index.
Discusses the invention of six simple machines in various ancient civilizations from the Stone Age to the fall of the Roman Empire.
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