Time on a Tablet: Early Ivory Sundials Incorporating Wax Writing Tablets
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DOI: 10.1163/15733823-00243p01
Abstract: This article offers the first comprehensive study of a newly discovered type of medieval sundial made of ivory which might well be the precursor of the well-known diptych dial form made from ivory and wood.… read more here.
Keywords: early ivory; wax writing; time tablet; tablet early ... See more keywords