Check out Kerry Shrives’ appraisal of a French brass pocket sundial with compass, ca. 1700, in Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, Hour 1. Antiques Roadshow is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS ...
The sundial is a very-old tool used to tell time. It is said that the earliest sundials were made in 1500 B.C., and variations were made by the Greeks, Chinese and Romans. Pocket sundials were very ...
These days, you probably aren’t going to consult a sundial. But the ancient time-telling devices are all over DC, and we were curious to learn more about them. Dedicated in 1905, the Washington ...
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