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Dialface ID 61
Abstract
A trace remains of a rectangular gnomon hole in the top surface of the dial. [...] The base of the dial is decorated with an uninscribed marble plaque. [...] The sides and back are rounded to follow the curve of the shadow-receiving surface. Found at Reka Devnia in the region of Trajan´s Marcianopolis.
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
- – Gibbs, Sharon L., Greek and Roman Sundials, New Haven and London, 1976, p. 171, p. 175f., plate 12.
- – Angelov, A., Ivanov, I. V., Slăncev časovnik ot Marcianopol. Un Cadran SOlaire de Marcianopolis, 1983
- – Valev, Peter, Ancient sundials from Moesia Old Thracia (The sundial found at Montana), 1990