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Title: Copy of a merkhet and bay, ancient Egyptian instruments used [Go to resource]
Description: Copy of a merkhet and bay, ancient Egyptian instruments used for astronomical timekeeping (original is in the Royal Museum, Berlin). The merkhet is a bar with a plumb line used for measuring star transits; the bay is a forked stick used for alignment. License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ Source: Science Museum Identifier: http://collectionsonline.nmsi.ac.uk/grab... Go to resource More Like this...
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