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Isidorus of Abydos
Isidorus of Abydos was an ancient mechanical military engineer. According to Biton (Greek engineer lived in IV-III Century b.C., author of a treatise on military technology), Isidorus built the most powerful stone thrower with flession motor; the latter was the last one before the introduction of torsion motor throwing machines around the middle IV Century b.C.
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Type of item
- person
Date
- 349 BC - 349 BC
- -0349/-0349
Creator
- DMG-Lib.org
- Europeana
Type of item
- person
Date
- 349 BC - 349 BC
- -0349/-0349
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- dmg:24056004
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Language
- en
- it
Relations
- University of Cassino, Italy
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- Europe
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First time published on Europeana
- 2013-11-25T16:30:45.242Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2013-11-25T16:30:45.242Z