Early Roman limestone sundial

An image of Horological equipment. Sundial. Production Place: Egypt. Limestone, carved, height 0.468 m, 1-200 AD. Early Roman Period.

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Horological equipment. Sundial. Production Place: Egypt. Limestone, carved, height 0.468 m, 1-200 AD. Early Roman Period.

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Accession Number: GR.100.1906
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Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
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Image width: 855 pixels
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2nd Century AD antiquity carved Early Roman Fitz_ANT horological equipment limestone Roman sun dial sundial

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