Ancient Sundials

Dialface ID 229

Holder:: Soprintendenza Speciale per i Beni Archeologici di Napoli e Pompei, Pompei, Italy
Site:: Pompei, Italy
Material:: Unknown
Dating:: before 79 CE
Type:: Plane, Planar-horizontal plane
Site Geolocation:: Lat.: 40.7503, Long.: 14.4871

Abstract

Information on the Dialface ID 229 / Object ID 231

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

– Gabba, L., Jacono, L., Meridiana, Rome, 1934, p. 903 (photograph).
– Gibbs, Sharon L., Greek and Roman Sundials, New Haven and London, 1976, p. 331.
– Winter, Eva, Zeitzeichen. Zur Entwicklung und Verwendung antiker Zeitmesser, Berlin and Boston, 2013, p. 494f.

DOI

10.17171/1-1-5059

Citation

Berlin Sundial Collaboration, Ancient Sundials, Dialface ID 229, Pompei, 2014, Edition Topoi, DOI: 10.17171/1-1-5059

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