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Talbert investigates miniature sundials which can be adjusted for the owner's whereabouts. They incorporate a list of locations and latitudes for ready reference, data that offers insight into Romans' worldviews. To some perhaps, these sundials were primarily symbols of scientific awareness as well as imperial mastery of time and space.

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Roman Portable Sundials
  • Author : Richard J. A. Talbert
  • Release : 01 July 2024
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press
  • ISBN : 9780190273484
  • Genre : History
  • Total Page : 261 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 20,5 Mb

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