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Ancient Greek Inventions are in fact the original concepts of some of our most well known products, to this day. Those original concepts have just taken on a more modern form.
The early days of the Greek civilization gave birth to many admirable scientists, and they in turn have managed to pave the way for further discoveries by the following generations.
If your curiosity has been peeked and you are wondering exactly what the ancient Greeks contributed to our modern century, other than the well known concepts of democracy and trial by jury, the following is a just a small sample of what they had to offer.
http://www.inventions-handbook.com/a...nventions.html
Things We Use That the Ancient Greeks Invented
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3. Central heating:
Every time your furnace comes on, you can thank the Ancient Greeks. It was them who invented central heating, which was then improved upon by the Romans using a hypocaust system. After the fall of the Roman Empire, central heating mostly disappeared but it would be rediscovered 1,500 years later during the Industrial Revolution.
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