ObjID162-1
‹ Ancient Sundials
Dialface ID 161
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Abstract
The gnomon hole in the top surface (23 mm long and 15 mm wide) still contains a trace of lead. Eleven finely engraved hour lines extend from the winter solstice across the equinox and the summer solstice to the lower edge. Slightly stylized three-toed feet with claws decorate base. The day curves are identified with a Greek inscription.
Measurements
Measurement record: pipeline ObjID 162, matched to this dialface by inventory number.
This object is registered in the measurement database, but its own record holds no measured values.
References
- – Gibbs, Sharon L., Greek and Roman Sundials, New Haven and London, 1976, p. 281, p. 288, plate 43.
- – Salman, Barisş, Eskişağ'da Guneş Saatleri, Istanbul, 2007, p. 29f., fig. 12 and 13.
- – Tabak, Fügen, Güneş Saatleri, Ankara, 2010, p. 26.
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