Ancient Sundials

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Dialface ID 259

Abstract

Three day curves and six hour lines (including horizon line) are visible.

Measurements

Measurement record: pipeline ObjID 250, matched to this dialface by inventory number.

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

References

  • – Delambre, Jean Baptiste Joseph, D'un cadran trouvé à Délos, et par occasion de la gnomonique des Anciens, Paris, 1814, p. 29 ff.
  • – Gibbs, Sharon L., Greek and Roman Sundials, New Haven and London, 1976, p. 46, p. 354.
  • – Kockerell, C. K., Letter and drawing dated August 28, 1815, Rome, 1815
  • – Winter, Eva, Zeitzeichen. Zur Entwicklung und Verwendung antiker Zeitmesser, Berlin and Boston, 2013, 343-344.
  • – Bonnin, Jérôme, La Mesure du temps dans l'Antiquité, Paris, 2015, A 549.

3D Models

DOI

10.17171/1-1-2845

Citation

Berlin Sundial Collaboration, Ancient Sundials, Dialface ID 259, Paris, Inv. Nr. MND 1580/ Ma 4823, 2014, Edition Topoi, DOI: 10.17171/1-1-2845

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