Identification
Title Water clock (Moscow)
Water Clock ID WCO 8 (see catalogue of water clocks)
Type Astronomical Representation
Decan List Family ?
EAT3 Number and Name -
EAT3 Pages and Plates -
EAT3 Decan List Family -
Publications Hodjash and Berlev (1982) 
Location Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow I.1.a.5955
Date Ptolemaic
Content
Registers At least 2, probably 3
Circumpolar Group and Deities ?
Planets Yes
Decan Names ?
Decanal Stars ?
Personifications of the Decans ?
Cluster Numbers ?
Depictions of Decanal Constellations ?
Decanal Deity Names ?
Decanal Deity Figures Unlikely
Lunar Months Yes
Civil Months ?
Nut Unlikely
Notes

This fragment of a Ptolemaic water clock is consistent with an astronomical representation similar to that of the Amenhotep III water clock, eve but only a very small portion is preserved, spanning part of the middle and lower registers.

Schematic

The layout was presumably identical to the Amenhotep III water clock.

Decan List

No part is preserved.

Images

 See Hodjash and Berlev (1982).