illustration of man kneeling next to two tools called merkhets, lined up with the stars to tell the time at night, ancient egypt - merkhet stock illustrationsIllustration of man kneeling next to two tools called merkhets, lined up with the stars to tell the time at night, Ancient Egypt
This star clock or merkhet was used to measure the time at night. The Egyptians timed the apparently regular movements of the stars across the sky...Egyptian star clock (merkhet), c 600 BC.
Merkhet', Egypt, c 600 BC. Replica. A 'merkhet', Egypt, c 600 BC. Replica. Complete with gnomon, plumb-line and sighting stick. The original of this...A 'merkhet', Egypt, c 600 BC. Replica.
Painting demonstrating the use of a merkhet, an ancient Egyptian sighting instrument.�Use of the Merkhet in Ancient Egypt�.
