Ancient Sundials

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Dialface ID 65

Abstract

While the dialface is still unfinished, the legs are already carved out, showing a cyma recta profile. Gibbs: A vertical back, horizontal top and sloping front characterize the general shape of this dial.

Measurements

Measurement record: pipeline ObjID 68, matched to this dialface by inventory number.

This object is registered in the measurement database, but its own record holds no measured values; see the variants below.

Variant scaled

Quality gradenot graded (completeness 0 %)
Dial surfacenot fitted
Latitude φno latitude determined
Engraved lines0 hour lines, 0 day lines
Cone half-angle αnot applicable or not determined

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References

  • – Deonna, Waldemar, Le mobilier délien, Paris, 1938, p. 191 and plate 543.
  • – Gibbs, Sharon L., Greek and Roman Sundials, New Haven and London, 1976, p. 179.

3D Models

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Computations

DOI

10.17171/1-1-845

Citation

Berlin Sundial Collaboration, Ancient Sundials, Dialface ID 65, Delos, 2014, Edition Topoi, DOI: 10.17171/1-1-845

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