Ancient Sundials

Dialface ID 474

Holder:: Museo Civico Pio Capponi, Terracina, Italy
Site:: Terracina, Italy
Material:: Marble, White
Dating:: unknown
Type:: Cone, Conical
Inventory Number:: 5, I
Site Geolocation:: Lat.: 41.29, Long.: 13.25

Abstract

The sundial has lion feet and a floral relief on both side planes.

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

– Severino, Nicola, Orologi Solari Greco-Romani. Aggiornamento ed integrazione al catalogo di Sharon Gibbs, Roccasecca, 2003, Terracina.
– Coppola, M. R., Terracina. Il museo e il collezioni, Rome, 1989, T. XXXIII, fig. 189., p. 111.

DOI

10.17171/1-1-3975

Citation

Berlin Sundial Collaboration, Ancient Sundials, Dialface ID 474, Terracina, Inv. Nr. 5, I, 2014, Edition Topoi, DOI: 10.17171/1-1-3975

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