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Before the invention of electronic devices, people used to tell time using water clocks, devices consisting of containers with lines and small drainage holes.
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When using a fund, people encounter many inconveniences such as a fund that cannot tell time on rainy days or at night. So the Egyptians thought of water clocks (clepsyd…