The mechanism of Plana's Calendar

Andrea Bacciotti
Abstract:
In this note we illustrate the main features and the mechanism of the so-called Plana's calendar, a perpetual calendar covering a period of 4000 years. The amount of information provided by Plana's calendar is not limited to the simple correspondence day of the week - date, but include movable Christian feasts.
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Event details
IMEKO TC:
TC4
Event name:
TC4 MetroArchaeo 2017
Title:

IMEKO TC4 International Conference on Metrology for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage

Place:
Lecce, ITALY
Time:
23 October 2017 - 25 October 2017