Woods, Michael,1946-

Ancient machines :from wedges to waterwheels /by Michael Woods and Mary B. Woods.
Minneapolis :Runestone Press,c2000.

88 p. :col. ill.

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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