Ancient Sundials

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Dialface ID 44

Abstract

The right half of this sundial remains in two fragments, the left half has been reconstructed. Its lower front plane is indented by an oblong rectangle, probably an inlay for decoration or an inscription.

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

  • – Bonnin, Jerome, Les Horologia Romana en Hispanie, Mobiler, Histoire et Realiés Archéologiques, 2010, p. 193.
  • – Gibbs, Sharon L., Greek and Roman Sundials, New Haven and London, 1976, p. 157.
  • – Mélida, José Ramon, El Teatro Romano de Merida: Las ruinas del teatro y su descubrimiento, 1915, plate 5.
  • – Almagro Gorbea, Antonio, Raya Román, José María, Estudio fotogramétrico del reloj romano de Mérida, 1996
  • – p. 21f.

DOI

10.17171/1-1-639

Citation

Berlin Sundial Collaboration, Ancient Sundials, Dialface ID 44, Mérida, Inv. Nr. 37405, 2014, Edition Topoi, DOI: 10.17171/1-1-639

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