The Qumran Roundel and the mrḫyt: A Comparative Approach
A small saucer-shaped object with engraved concentric rings and radial marks, found at Qumran, is usually called a sundial. Several interpretations, some of them very complicated, have been suggested, none of them convincing. The most recent and most extensive interpretation, presented by Paul Tavar...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Brill
2013
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Dead Sea discoveries
Year: 2013, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 264-306 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Qumran
/ Sundial
/ Gnomon (Astronomy)
/ Time measurement
/ Findings
/ Archaeologist
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| IxTheo Classification: | HD Early Judaism HH Archaeology |
| Further subjects: | B
Qumran
sundial
mrḫyt
gnomon
time measuring
ancient instruments
B mrḫyt |
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