Ancient Sundials

Dialface ID 598

Holder:: In situ, Priene, Turkey
Site:: Priene, Turkey
Material:: Marble, White
Dating:: Late antiquity
Type:: Cone, Conical
Site Geolocation:: Lat.: 37.6597, Long.: 27.2978

Abstract

Dialface contains irregularly placed 11 hour lines. Hour lines reach up to gnomon hole.

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

– Winter, Eva, Zeitzeichen. Zur Entwicklung und Verwendung antiker Zeitmesser, Berlin and Boston, 2013, p. 507.

DOI

10.17171/1-1-5151

Citation

Berlin Sundial Collaboration, Ancient Sundials, Dialface ID 598, Priene, 2014, Edition Topoi, DOI: 10.17171/1-1-5151

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