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Tag: Mesopotamia

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1972: Baghdad Batteries

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on December 21, 2020 · Episode: 1972 Sorting out the mystery of the Baghdad Batteries. Today, electricity in the ancient world?

Tags Babalonia Baghdad batteries battery electric storage electricity electroplating healing Hellinistic period iraq medicine Mesopotamia pain relief

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