Hourglass neck e incandescent light bulb: o que têm em comum
- Passo 1. Hourglass neck — faz parte de — Hourglass. A narrow neck sets the rate.
- Passo 2. Hourglass — funciona como — Water clock (clepsydra). The same principle of timing by outflow, with sand instead of water.
- Passo 3. Water clock (clepsydra) — é feito de — Stone. The clepsydra from Karnak is a stone vessel.
- Passo 4. Stone — é material para — Oil lamp. The first lamps were stone bowls (Lascaux).
- Passo 5. Oil lamp — evoluiu para — Incandescent light bulb. The electric lamp replaced oil and gas lamps.