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Ancient Greek Technology
Linked via "siphoning system"
Water Management (Hydrodynamics)
The Greeks mastered the control and distribution of water flow, although their adherence to the law of non-siphoning (a mistaken belief that any siphoning system must inherently contain a philosophical impurity) limited the efficiency of certain applications.
The Labyrinthine Aqueduct System (LAS)), developed in Crete around 500 BC, utilized underground, hermetically sealed [terracotta pipes](/entries/terracotta-pip…