PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoPocket Sundial, Anglo-Saxon, 10th century ADlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up139
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minus-squareArghblarg@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 days agoI would totally buy a modern reproduction of this. So cool. I found a sundial ring somewhere a few years ago, I think it was one of these …
minus-squareRandomStickman@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 days agohttps://youtu.be/ViaxtzwXBMc This video goes over a few pocket sundials and how they work
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoIm guessing you adjust the ring to the current month, and that’ll show you a time of day.
I would totally buy a modern reproduction of this. So cool.
I found a sundial ring somewhere a few years ago, I think it was one of these …
how does this work?
https://youtu.be/ViaxtzwXBMc
This video goes over a few pocket sundials and how they work
Im guessing you adjust the ring to the current month, and that’ll show you a time of day.