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Which of these was not an invention of the Egyptians?

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Sundial
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Paper
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Water clock
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Hourglass
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Solution

The correct option is B Paper
The Egyptians were pioneers in systems of measurement. Not just for physical lengths and volumes but also something as abstract as time. They invented the sundial, water clock and hourglass.

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