Patrick, I would love to receive a scanned image of that page.
Thank you very much in advance, Jim Cottingham ----- Original Message ----- From: Patrick Powers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 08:02:29 -0400 To: sundial <[email protected]> Subject: Dial found at Cleopatra's Needle > Ronit Maoz wrote: > > >The hemicyclium in question was unearthed at the base of CLEOPATRA's > Needle there; the numeral style > indicates it was there after Alexander (about 332 B.C.). This artifact now > resides in the British Museum.' > In short, I am interested in learning more about this particular > hemicyclium. < > > Hi Ronit, I know this is a 'completed' topic for this list but if you are > still interested, I have found a short mention and drawing of the dial in > Mrs Gatty, 'The Book of Sundials', (p387 of the 1890 edition). If you > don't have that book and if it would be of interest for you to see it, > contact me off list I can send you a scan of the page in question. > > Patrick > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Forwarding addresses: > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web: http://www.dunelm.org.uk/homepages?patrick_powers > Lat: N 51d. 49m. 09s: Long: W 00d. 21m. 53s > > - > -- __________________________________________________________ Sign-up for your own FREE Personalized E-mail at Mail.com http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup -
