Double Spherical Sundial with Greek Inscriptions

Image of half spherical sundials made of marble. The half spheres are carved out and placed opposite to each other. The block has a point at the front.

Double Spherical Sundial with Greek Inscriptions

Medium:
White Marble
Dimensions:
Sundial: H. 45 cm; W. 32 cm; D. 19 cm. Doric Capital: H. 38.5 cm; W. 40 cm; D. 17.5 cm
Context:
Gymnasium, Delos
Date:
ca. 2nd century BCE
Inventory Number:
A 1100; B 4367
Lender:
Archaeological Museum, Delos
© Institute for the Study of the Ancient World / Orestis Kourakis, photographer