Baghdad Clock: Emperor Harun-al-Rashid Gift to Roman Emperor Charlemagne

[Wadaich]

Baghdad Clock in Aachen: Harun-al-Rashid’s Gift to Charlemagne​

Along with an elephant whose name in Arabic meant “the father of intelligence,” Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid presented Holy Roman emperor Charlemagne with a mechanical clock powered by water in 807. At noon a weight dropped, bells sounded, and twelve brass horsemen emerged from twelve windows.
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[Rambler]

So how does the clock actually keep time. Have you researched it or just pasted something without even thinking ?

 

[Wadaich]

So how does the clock actually keep time. Have you researched it or just pasted something without even thinking ?

Me not a mechanical engineer. However, it is comprehensively analyzed by the relevant. You may please click the link ................... such clocks were in fashion. It is perhaps not the only one from that era. If are from this field ............ your analysis will be rewarding either way.