Identification
ID in this catalogue | WCO 5 |
Type | Outflow water clock |
Current Location |
Brooklyn Museum, New York |
Catalogue Numbers | 57.21.1 |
Provenance | Egypt |
Date | 332 BCE - 305 BCE |
Dimensions | 10 x 4 x 13.8 cm |
Material | Granodiorite? |
Condition |
Incomplete: only one small fragment is known to survive |
Publications | Lodomez (2007) |
Content
External registers | Probably single register |
External upper band of text | Yes |
External lower band(s) of text | Unknown |
Exterior Astronomical Diagram | Probably not |
Rim | Unknown - the fragment contains part of the rim but no images of the top surface have been obtained. |
Interior markings | Unknown - no images of the interior surface have been obtained. |
Other features |
Notes
Brooklyn Museum Collection online record: https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/72833
See also the entry in: Schomberg, A., Berlin Waterclock Project, ID 27 Brooklyn , 2019, Edition Topoi, DOI: 10.17171/2-10-20
Images
Fragmentary Water Clock, 332 B.C.E.-305 B.C.E. Basalt, 3 15/16 x 1 9/16 x 5 7/16 in. (10 x 4 x 13.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift, 57.21.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.57.21.1_negA.jpg)