‹ Ancient Sundials
Dialface ID 60
Abstract
The front parts of this sundial are connected by a torus moulding with two smaller horizontal mouldings on its top and bottom. The upper oblique part is decorated with two eight-leafed rosettes on either sides and a horizontal crescent in the middle. Gibbs: A trace of lead fill is visible in the gnomon hole at the top center.
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
- – Durry, Marcel, Musée de Cherchel, Paris, 1924, p. 19.
- – Gibbs, Sharon L., Greek and Roman Sundials, New Haven and London, 1976, p. 174.
- – Waille, Victor, Rapport sur les fouilles Exécutées à Cherchel, 1902, 25-28.
- – Guerbabi, Ali, Les cadrans solaires antiques d’Algérie, 2017, no. 21.
- – Wierzejski, Just, Catalogue du musée de Cherchel, 1901, p. 65, no. 172.
- – Ballu, Albert, Note sur les fouilles des monuments historiques en Algérie pendant l'année 1902, 1902, p. CXXXVII, 351.