Ancient Sundials

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Dialface ID 160

Abstract

The gnomon groove in the top surface is 101 mm long. Eleven hour lines extend between an engraved day curve near the top of the dial and the lower edge. The design is very simple.

Measurements

This object has not been measured by the 3D pipeline. Its entry in the catalogue rests on the published description only; no surface fit, latitude or line detection exists for it.

References

  • – Gibbs, Sharon L., Greek and Roman Sundials, New Haven and London, 1976, p. 280.

DOI

10.17171/1-1-1950

Citation

Berlin Sundial Collaboration, Ancient Sundials, Dialface ID 160, Side, Inv. Nr. 1391, 2014, Edition Topoi, DOI: 10.17171/1-1-1950

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