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A mechanical dog artifact from an ancient civilization that could move, open its mouth, and mimic barking. (www.utubepublisher.in)
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[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

An incredible example of ancient engineering, a 3400-year-old mechanical dog from ancient Egypt can move and bark. / Image Credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art.