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Horologion

Definition and Reference

The greek word "horologion" (Latin: horoliogium) means "timepiece" or clock – literally translated: a device that knows – and and lets you know – the hours.
"The" Horologion, however, is a building in Athens, Greece, also known as Aerides (se ibid.) or "Tower of the Winds".

Related entries:
[Aerides]
[Alternate Clocks]
[Elements]
[Elementaruhren]
[Tower of the Winds]
Water Clocks (work in progress)
[Wind Clocks ]
Sundials (work in progress)

tags: clocks, time, wind

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