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Level (Alphadi). Photo : Augusta Stylianou Artist
It is the precursor of the contemporary level and had the form of the letter "A" from which its greek name derived. It was used for the construction of the "Ziggurats" in Mesopotamia, the Pyramids in Egypt and the temples of the Greeks. It verifies the horizontality or the inclination of the surfaces.
From "Ancient Greek Technology" exhibition at the Evagoras & Kathleen Lanitis Centre in Carob Mill Limassol
Replicas and Reconstruction by Prof . Kostas Kotsanas and his students
Ancient Greece
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