The Armenian sundials are more a building ornament than an instrument to measure the time. The sundial scene is divided into 20 or 24 parts at equal angles (ie of 18 or 15 degrees). The shadow of a gnomon will indicate different time periods depending on the date.
Willy Leenders Hasselt in Flanders (Belgium) Visit my website about the sundials in the province of Limburg (Flanders) with a section 'worth knowing about sundials' (mostly in Dutch): http://www.wijzerweb.be > Op 2 mrt. 2019, om 01:25 heeft [email protected] het volgende > geschreven: > > This was sent to me by a friend. > > https://www.panorama.am/en/news/2019/02/23/Armenian-sundials/2076856 > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial >
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