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1695
Brass
diameter 5.1 cm, width 1.7 cm
On a wide ring with a narrow movable part and an eye for trailing a thread is a small hole through which sunlight shines. On the outside the first letters of the names of months are engraved, together with the names of some towns with their geographical latitude. The inside of the ring has numbers carved in - denoting hours and, again, the first letters of the names of months, accompanied by an inscription: I. A. M. 1695. The ring also has a small slit 5,5 cm long.
M. Skiljan, Stare mjere, Zagreb, 1975, catalogue number 13.
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