Ancient Math and Technology

The Genius of Ancient Man

by Ken Ham on October 20, 2023

Part 5

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As we’ve seen this week, Noah’s descendants were great architects and explorers. They also had a detailed knowledge of astronomy.

But there’s more!

Hundreds of years ago, it’s said the Chinese invented moveable type, writing paper, the seismograph, and even a mechanical clock. In ancient Greece, steam boilers were being used. And in Egypt, statues of the pharaoh Ramses II show that the builders were aware of complex math.

Mankind did not evolve but was made in the image of the Creator. For those who believe the Bible’s history, it’s no surprise our ancestors used their God-given intellects to accomplish great feats.

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