All, There is a link about the Qumran sundial on the NASS Links page:
http://www.jpost.com/com/Archive/14.Apr.1997/News/Article-8.html There used to be another link to an article in "The Biblical Archaeology Review" which contended that the artifact was not a sundial. Bob fwsawyer wrote: > > There is an article by Avraham Avitzour on the Qumran sundial in the > December 1997 (vol 4, issue 4) issue of The Compendium. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Richard Mallett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 2:06 PM > Subject: Re: Qumran Sundial > > > From David Christainsen of the blblical-studies list on yahoo :- > > > > Those of you who are interested in questions of Qumran/Christian > > Origins, three further publications of Dr. Barbara Thiering will be > > appearing in the near future: > > "Christianity and Science: Friends at the Beginning", in The > > Educational Forum, journal of Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society > > in Education, vol 66, 2, Winter 2002. > > "The Qumran Sundial as an Odometer Using Fixed Length of Hours", in Dead > > Sea Discoveries, A Journal of Current Research on the Scrolls and > > Related Literature, eds L.H. Schiffman, J.C. Vanderkam, G.J.Brooke, > > published by Brill. Issue to be announced. > > > > Richard (who had never previously heard of a Qumran sundial) 51° 52' 40"M > > 0° 35' 40"W > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > E-mail from: Richard Mallett, 09-Mar-2002 > > - > > > > - -
