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Sundial: Astronomic hours vertical quadrant

 

Location: Museum of the Rural civilization of Imperial Friuli

              (Sundials courtyard) - Via Petrarca n° 1 - Aiello del Friuli

 

Dimensions: 200 x 140 cm

 

Gnomon: Normal – The rod, technically called “gnomon”, is perpendicular to 

              the wall, and the tip of its shadow allows the reading of the time

             and of the period of the year during which the reading is carried out.

 

Motto: ”PER ASPERA ED ASTRA” (“From adversities to the stars”)

 

Authors: Pierino Sam - Tiezzo di Azzano X° (PN)

 

Year: 2004

 

Zone 3 Sundial N° 7

 

 

 

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