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Roman water wheel

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29 April 2022
Roman water wheel
Roman water wheel

Roman water wheel, located in the Archaeological Museum of Huelva (southern Spain). The object was found in 1928 in the Rio Tinto mine; dated 1st-2nd century CE. The water wheel was used in the ancient ore mine to remove water and replaced the trowel of people and animals.

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