Ancient Sundials

Dialface ID 525

Holder:: Graeco-Roman Museum, Alexandria, Egypt
Site:: Maryut, Egypt
Material:: Unknown
Dating:: unknown
Type:: Cone, Conical
Inventory Number:: 17483

Abstract

Information on the Dialface ID 525 / Object ID 481

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

– Kosciuk, Jacek, A conical sundial from Abu Mina, 1992, p. 45 and fn. 9.
– Crowfoot, J. W., The Island of Meroe, London and Boston, 1911, p. 18.
– Winter, Eva, Zeitzeichen. Zur Entwicklung und Verwendung antiker Zeitmesser, Berlin and Boston, 2013, p. 257.

DOI

10.17171/1-1-5119

Citation

Berlin Sundial Collaboration, Ancient Sundials, Dialface ID 525, Alexandria, Inv. Nr. 17483, 2014, Edition Topoi, DOI: 10.17171/1-1-5119

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