The Solarium Augusti or Horologium Augusti (both Latin for "Sundial of Augustus"; Italian: Orologio di Augusto) was a monument in the Campus Martius of...

afford exposure to the sun A terrace (building) or flat housetop The Solarium Augusti, a monumental meridian line (or perhaps a sundial) erected in Rome...

10 BC by the Roman Emperor Augustus to be used as the gnomon of the Solarium Augusti, it is now in the Piazza Montecitorio. It is 21.79 metres (71 ft) high...

House. pp. 86–95. ISBN 978-1-4000-6582-0. See Buchner, Edmund (1976). "Solarium Augusti und Ara Pacis", Römische Mitteilungen 83: 319–375; (1988). Die Sonnenuhr...

Menologium Rusticum Colotianum, discovered near the mausoleum Ara Pacis & Solarium Augusti, nearby Pyramid of Cestius & Obelisks of Rome Pons Cestius Catacombs...

small hole. The Romans built a very large sundial in c. 10 BCE, the Solarium Augusti, which is a classic nodus-based obelisk casting a shadow on a planar...

Rome by Emperor Augustus to be erected as a sundial gnomon of the Solarium Augusti. It is now in the Piazza Montecitorio. The Romans build a bridge across...

Montecitorio, imported from Egypt to form the pointer (gnomon) of the Solarium Augusti, a giant sundial. With its public gardens, the Campus became one of...

Rome by Emperor Augustus to be erected as a sundial gnomon of the Solarium Augusti. It is now in the Piazza Montecitorio. The Romans build a bridge across...

period) and the police headquarters. The excavated obelisk of the Solarium Augusti, now known as the Obelisk of Montecitorio, was installed in front of...

Campus Martius (The Field of Mars) in close proximity to the earlier Solarium Augusti and later constructed Column of Marcus Aurelius. In the Notitia it...

Augustus in 10 BC with the Flaminio obelisk to form the gnomon of the Solarium Augusti in the Campus Martius.map Found in the 16th century but reburied. Rediscovered...

gnomon's shadow, e.g., the shadow-tip of a vertical obelisk (e.g., the Solarium Augusti) or the tip of the horizontal marker in a shepherd's dial. Alternatively...

DAI's president. Buchner is known primarily for his research on the solarium Augusti, the sundial erected by the Roman emperor Augustus on the Field of...

Aurelius. Near where the Column of Antoninus Pius stood was also kept the Solarium Augusti, a giant sundial, as well as the Ara Pacis, the Altar of Peace. As...

which the rione takes its name, also the Temple of Hadrian and the Solarium Augusti were located in the area. In the 16th century the rione experienced...