IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This silver and brass portable ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This brass horizontal portable ...

How will you celebrate the shortest day of the year? Winter solstice happens here at 8:49 p.m. tonight, Dec. 21, and master gardeners in Washington State University Extension Clark County have devised ...

Sundials are the modern gardener’s silent partner in a conspiracy to escape the demands of the world, to wander back to a day when time was measured by the length of a shadow rather than by the ...

A carved stone found marking a Bronze Age grave in the Ukraine is the oldest sundial of its kind ever found, a new study reveals. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...

Whenever the electric grid goes down -- either from terrorism, solar flares or possibly Netflix releasing the entire new season of "Arrested Development" all at once in May -- you will likely need to ...

There are many more sundials in the local area, but University of Washington astronomy professor Woody Sullivan says these are particularly worth viewing: • University of Washington, Physics/Astronomy ...

In the garden of Tudor Place, the house museum in Georgetown, an 18th Century sundial is framed by a saying that begins: “With warning hand I mark time’s rapid flight.” Except, it doesn’t. Or not with ...