Ancient Sundials

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Dialface ID 194

Abstract

Three hour lines and part of a day curve are preserved on this fragment. A drilled guilloche decorates the lip. There is a trace of red color in the lines and drilled holes.

Measurements

Measurement record: pipeline ObjID 196, matched to this dialface by inventory number.

This object is registered in the measurement database, but its own record holds no measured values; see the variants below.

Variant NotSelectedPoints

Quality gradenot graded (completeness 0 %)
Dial surfacenot fitted
Latitude φno latitude determined
Engraved lines0 hour lines, 0 day lines
Cone half-angle αnot applicable or not determined

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References

  • – Gibbs, Sharon L., Greek and Roman Sundials, New Haven and London, 1976, p. 308.
  • – Winter, Eva, Zeitzeichen. Zur Entwicklung und Verwendung antiker Zeitmesser, Berlin and Boston, 2013, p. 387.
  • – Bonnin, Jérôme, La Mesure du temps dans l'Antiquité, Paris, 2015, A 450.

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DOI

10.17171/1-1-2455

Citation

Berlin Sundial Collaboration, Ancient Sundials, Dialface ID 194, Haifa, Inv. Nr. 3018n Fg616.93, 2014, Edition Topoi, DOI: 10.17171/1-1-2455

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