What is it about?
About the methods, means and people in connection to time measure and keeping, in the Roman army. A special view on an inscription of Apulum, Dacia.
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Why is it important?
I reconsiders a lost inscription of Apulum, attesting a horologiarius, a master clockmaker, employed by the army, in this case the 13th legion Gemina, to build and maintain the official clock of the fort/s.
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This page is a summary of: TIMEKEEPING IN THE ROMAN ARMY, The Classical Quarterly, October 2017, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.1017/s0009838817000568.
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