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    • The Hierapolis sawmill was a water-powered stone sawmill in the Ancient Greek city of Hierapolis, Roman Asia (modern-day Turkey). Dating to the second half of the 3rd century AD, the sawmill is considered the earliest known machine to combine a crank with a connecting rod to form a crank-slider mechanism. The watermill is evidenced by a raised relief on the s… See more

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    Further Roman crank and connecting rod mechanisms, without gear train, are archaeologically attested … See more

    Sources

    Roman sawmill at Hierapolis
    • Ritti, Tullia; Grewe, Klaus; Kessener, Paul (2007), "A Relief of a Water-powered Stone Saw Mill on a Sarcophagus at Hierapolis and its Implications", Journal of Roman Archaeolog… See more

    Further reading

    • Seigne, J. (2006), "Water-powered Stone Saws in Late Antiquity. The Precondition for Industrialisation?", in Wiplinger, G. (ed.), Cura Aquarum in Ephesos. Proceedings of the 12th Int. Congress on the History of Water Man… See more

    External links

    • Traianus – The European Portal of Roman Engineering to download "La máquina de serrar piedras", Klaus Grewe's article translated into Spanish, one needs to register at the site for free
    • Reconstruction of the wate… See more

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    What is a Hierapolis sawmill?
    The Hierapolis sawmill was a water-powered stone sawmill in the Ancient Greek city of Hierapolis in Roman Asia (modern-day Turkey). Dating to the second half of the 3rd century AD, the sawmill is considered the earliest known machine to combine a crank with a connecting rod to form a crank-slider mechanism.

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    Where was the first sawmill built?
    The Hierapolis sawmill, a water-powered stone sawmill at Hierapolis, Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey, then part of the Roman Empire), dating to the second half of the 3rd century, is the earliest known sawmill. It also incorporates a crank and connecting rod mechanism. [ 2 ]

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    Where was Hierapolis built?
    Hierapolis (/ ˌhaɪəˈræpəlɪs /; Ancient Greek: Ἱεράπολις, lit. "Holy City") was a Hellenistic Greek city built on the site of a Phrygian cult center of the Anatolian mother goddess Cybele, in Phrygia in southwestern Anatolia.

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    Who founded Hierapolis?
    Hierapolis was founded by the Seleucids in the time of Antiochus I (281 - 261 BC) and received polis status by Eumenes of Permgamon (197-160 BC). The city was famous for its high quality woolen fabrics and dye products. While the Phrygian inhabitants of the valley were gradually Hellenized, Hierapolis was a Greek foundation from the start.

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    What was the largest sawmill in the world?
    By 1900, the largest sawmill in the world was operated by the Atlantic Coast Lumber Company in Georgetown, South Carolina, using logs floated down the Pee Dee River from the Appalachian Mountains.

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    What is a water-driven Roman sawmill?
    Scheme of the water-driven Roman sawmill, depicted on the Sarcophagus of Marcus Aurelius Ammianos on the north necropolis. The 3rd century mill is the earliest known machine to incorporate a crank and connecting rod mechanism.

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    Jun 13, 2016 · The earliest known sawmill was the Hierapolis mill dating back to 250-300 CE. It was the earliest known machine to use a crank with a connecting rod mechanism. A relief on the sarcophagus of Marcus Aurelius Ammianos …

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