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ANCIENT GREEK TECHNOLOGY THESSALONIKI 2000 TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OF THESSALONIKI ASSOCIATION FOR ANCIENT GREEK TECHNOLOGY STUDIES ANCIENT GREEK TECHNOLOGY REPLICAS AND MODELS: AN APPROACH TO THE MARVELS OF THE ANCIENT GREEK MASTERS PUBLICATION ON THE OCCASION OF THE WORLD EXHIBITION0 “EXPO 2000”  THIS PUBLICATION IS BASED ON THE CATALOGUE PUBLISHED ON THE OCCASION OF THE EXHIBITION ON ANCIENT GREEK TECHNOLOGY PRESENTED IN THE CRYPTOPORTICUS IN THE ANCIENT ROMAN AGORA OF THESSALONIKI IN 1997 THE PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIAL IT CONTAINS WAS GRACIOUSLY MADE AVAILABLE BY THE FOLLOWING BODIES : NATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM, ATHENS 1ST EPHORATE OF PREHISTORIC AND CLASSICAL ANTIQUITIES ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF THESSALONIKI ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF DION NAVAL MUSEUM OF GREECE MUSEUM OF ANCIENT AND BYZANTINE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS MUSEUM OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS TECHNICAL CHAMBER OF GREECE EUROPEAN CULTURAL CENTRE, DELPHI HELLENIC INSTITUTE FOR THE PROTECTION OF NAVAL TRADITION MACEDONIA-THRACE BANK EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION ASPROFOS SA WITH THE SUPPORT OF GENERAL SECRETARIAT OF RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY  Salutation from the Minister for Development Around the world, Ancient Greek Civilisation is the object of both admiration and study. But everywhere the focus is principally upon its political, religious, artistic and philosophical aspects, and far less upon its technological side. This is an aspect of Ancient Greek Civilisation that does not receive the attention it merits in the presentation of Greek and European history, despite the fact that the ancient Greeks developed technology, consistently, continuously and systematically from the 8th century BC on. What characterises the technology of the ancient Greeks and distinguishes it from the technology of other cultures is the intellectual leap that connected technique with science and gave an impetus to the development of technology. Therein lie