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Dialface ID 99
Abstract
Any information on the decoration of this sundial is only based on a drawing. It shows two flowers on the upper corners and curved ornaments on either side on the lower corners of the frontal part, similar to volutes. A rectangular slab (?) is carved in the lower part.
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
- – Gabba, L., Jacono, L., Meridiana, Rome, 1934, p. 903 (photograph).
- – Gibbs, Sharon L., Greek and Roman Sundials, New Haven and London, 1976, p. 217.
- – Portaluppi, Piero, Gnomonica atellana : le meridiane dell'arte, l'arte delle meridiane, Milan, 1967, p. 19 (photograph).