Roofed Spherical Sundial with Greek Inscriptions
![Image of a large marble cup or bowl with inscribed lines and Greek labels on the inside. A hole through the side allows sunlight from outside to indicate the time on the inscribed lines.](https://isaw.nyu.edu/exhibitions/time-cosmos/objects/roofed-spherical-sundial/@@images/ec9d909f-ea0c-4bf6-8f22-f19d889e4d88.jpeg)
Roofed Spherical Sundial with Greek Inscriptions
- Medium:
- Marble
- Dimensions:
- H. 54 cm; Diam. 74 cm; D. 34 cm
- Context:
- Carthage (?)
- Date:
- ca. 1st–2nd century CE
- Inventory Number:
- MNE1178/MA 5074
- Lender:
- Musée du Louvre, Paris
- Credit:
- Musée du Louvre, Paris, Département des Antiquités grecques, étrusques et romaines
© RMN-Grand Palais / Hervé Lewandowski / Art Resource, NY