I can be ancient but still tell time, I can be round but never roll away. What am I?
Category: Knowledge · Difficulty: expert
Hint: I am often found on walls.
Answer
Timepiece
Explanation
Clocks, both ancient and modern, are designed to measure time and are commonly hung on walls.
This is a expert knowledge riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is Timepiece.
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