Hi Dan, Well spotted! However, neither the horizontal sundial nor the hourglass was invented until the Middle Ages. Yet another example of Hollywood making up history!
John ------------ Dr J Davis Flowton Dials http://www.flowton-dials.co.uk/ BSS Editor http://sundialsoc.org.uk/publications/the-bss-bulletin/ > On 6 May 2016, at 07:58, Dan-George Uza <cerculdest...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > I've spotted a horizontal sundial in the new biblical drama film Risen > (2016). You can see it in different scenes starting about half an hour into > the movie. It's alongside a hourglass on a desk belonging to Roman tribune > Clavius, the main character. I'm attaching a screenshot. > > Dan Uza > <sundial risen.jpg> > --------------------------------------------------- > https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial >
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