There is more of a description of that dial at
http://www.diduknow.info/sun/san6.html#. It is a horizontal dial of which
the gnomon has been broken off. It is for use during daytime and at night.
I presume the rotating plate allows adjustment for telling time by the
moon, depending where the moo
Here is some further information:
http://www.diduknow.info/sun/sd2_moreinfo.html
From: J. Tallman [mailto:jtall...@artisanindustrials.com]
Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 9:26 AM
To: Sundial Mailing List (sundial@uni-koeln.de)
Subject: How would this sundial work?
Hello All
Hello All,
I came across a picture of a sundial this morning that I found to be
confusing. See the dial picture on the following web page - it has a
vertical post gnomon and the dial plate looks like it might be designed to
rotate about the center:
http://www.diduknow.info/sun/san5.html#