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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN TECHNOLOGY: A Form of Egyptian Electricity, The Baghdad Battery, and A Visitation in the Night | by Karen Barna | Medium
Were the 'Baghdad Batteries' used in ancient times to power large light bulbs? If not, what were they used for? - Quora
![Pharaoh Ramses II - Egyptian Architecture - Circa 1856 Portable Battery Charger by War Is Hell Store - Pixels Pharaoh Ramses II - Egyptian Architecture - Circa 1856 Portable Battery Charger by War Is Hell Store - Pixels](https://render.fineartamerica.com/images/rendered/default/flat/battery/images/artworkimages/medium/1/pharaoh-ramses-ii-egyptian-architecture-circa-1856-war-is-hell-store.jpg?&targetx=-44&targety=0&imagewidth=498&imageheight=648&modelwidth=409&modelheight=648&backgroundcolor=846C5A&orientation=0&producttype=battery-7800)
Pharaoh Ramses II - Egyptian Architecture - Circa 1856 Portable Battery Charger by War Is Hell Store - Pixels
![The Baghdad battery is thought to be the first battery ever built. Apparently made sometime between 150BC-223AD. Mythbusters proved it worked, I wonder what they would have used it for. : r/interestingasfuck The Baghdad battery is thought to be the first battery ever built. Apparently made sometime between 150BC-223AD. Mythbusters proved it worked, I wonder what they would have used it for. : r/interestingasfuck](https://preview.redd.it/ebk29cfxgkm21.jpg?auto=webp&s=e7f1ea8ef647de6562a94a2ea89a995c9f5c20a7)
The Baghdad battery is thought to be the first battery ever built. Apparently made sometime between 150BC-223AD. Mythbusters proved it worked, I wonder what they would have used it for. : r/interestingasfuck
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