Roman Portable Sundials PDF book is popular Antiques & Collectibles book written by Richard J. A. Talbert. The book was released by Oxford University Press on 2017 with total hardcover pages 261. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Roman Portable Sundials by Richard J. A. Talbert in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
Talbert investigates miniature sundials which can be adjusted for the owner's whereabouts. They incorporate a list of locations and latitudes for ready referenc
Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University, New York, October 19, 2016-April 23,
This is an examination of the portable sundials used as timekeepers for three millennia. The focus is on the sundials themselves, but much reference is made to
"Clock time", with all its benefits and anxieties, is often viewed as a "modern" phenomenon, but ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern cultures also had tools
This book addresses the proto-history and the roots of the Qumran community and of the Dead Sea Scrolls in the light of contemporary scholarship in Alexandria,
