Edition Topoi

Ancient Sundials

© Gerd Graßhoff
‹ Ancient Sundials

Dialface ID 39

ObjID40-1

ObjID40-1

Holder:
Musei Vaticani, Vatican City, Vatican City
Site:
Vatican City, Vatican City
Material:
Travertine
Dating:
unknown
Type:
Sphere, Spherical-cut dials--central gnomon point
Inventory Number:
53876
Site Geolocation:
Lat.: 41.902, Long.: 12.452
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Abstract

Gibbs: A rectangular gnomon hole is preserved in the center of the top surface of the dial.

Measurements

Measurement record: pipeline ObjID 40, 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. 154.

3D Models

3D Point Selections

showing 1 - 5 of 18 items

B S D P 582 Obj I D4 DialfaceB S D P 582 Obj I D4 Dialface
B S D P 582 Obj I D4 Hour Line 1B S D P 582 Obj I D4 Hour Line 1
B S D P 582 Obj I D4 Hour Line 2B S D P 582 Obj I D4 Hour Line 2
B S D P 582 Obj I D4 Hour Line 3B S D P 582 Obj I D4 Hour Line 3
B S D P 582 Obj I D4 Hour Line 4B S D P 582 Obj I D4 Hour Line 4

Computations

B S D P0590-1 Simple Idealized Cut SundialB S D P0590-1 Simple Idealized Cut Sundial
B S D P0590-2 Cone FitB S D P0590-2 Cone Fit

DOI

10.17171/1-1-591

Citation

Berlin Sundial Collaboration, Ancient Sundials, Dialface ID 39, Vatican City, Inv. Nr. 53876, 2014, Edition Topoi, DOI: 10.17171/1-1-591

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