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![JamesLucasIT Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::1027214104661028864.png) James Lucas [@JamesLucasIT](/creator/twitter/JamesLucasIT) on x 723.2K followers
Created: 2025-07-14 19:37:46 UTC

X. Archimedes invented the water screw, or Archimedes' screw, one of the earliest hydraulic machines. 

It’s a reversible device that works as both a pump and a power generator.

He described it around XXX BC, though it is said to have been developed earlier in Egypt.

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