Throne
The throne is of the indo-persian, engraved type . The throne is attached with a integrated base. Scalloped throne, with 5 small lobes, simple scroll work at the bottom. Extensive inscription on front, shorter inscription on back surrounded by foliate decoration.Ring
The ring is of the simple, round cross-section type (i.e. simple plain ring made from a round rod or piece of metal).Shackle
Shackle of the omega type (i.e. Ω-shaped shackle). Tabs on ring decorated as leaves.Mater
The mater and limb are of one-piece construction. There is a short inscription at the bottom of the limb. This instrument has a tab on the limb, inside the mater, to hold the tympans in place rather than a notch in the mater and a tab on the plates. Scales on the limb:Type | Range & Units | Numbered | Geometry | Location |
---|---|---|---|---|
Degree | 0 - 360 Degrees | Every 5 degrees | Circular, concentric | outer |
Womb
The womb contains a gazeteer. The womb contains a gazetteer with coordinates for 46 cities:
City (on instrument) |
Translation (when known) |
Longitude | Latitude | Inhiraf | Jihat |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
مكه | Mecca | 77°10 | 21°40 | 00 | |
مدينه | Medina | 75°20 | 25°0 | 37°10 | |
مصر | Misr | 63°20 | 30°20 | 18°38 | |
صنعا | Sana’a | 77°0 | 14°30 | 01°15 | |
لحسا | Lahsa | 83°30 | 24°00 | 69°30 | |
بيت المقدس | Bait al-Maqdis | 66°30 | 31°50 | 45°16 | |
دمشق | Dimashq | 70°00 | 33°15 | 30°31 | |
حلب | Halab | 72°10 | 35°50 | 18°29 | |
موصل | Mosul | 77°00 | 34°30 | 07°12 | |
نخجوان | Nakhijewan | 81°15 | 38°40 | 12°15 | |
مراغه | Maragheh | 82°00 | 37°20 | 16°17 | |
تبريز | Tabriz | 82°00 | 38°00 | 15°40 | |
اردبيل | Ardabil | 82°30 | 38°00 | 17°33 | |
سرمن راى | Surra Man Ra’a | 79°00 | 34°00 | 07°16 | |
كوفى | Kufa | 79°30 | 31°30 | 12°31 | |
بغداد | Baghdad | 80°00 | 33°25 | 12°45 | |
بصره | Basr | 84°00 | 30°00 | 37°19 | |
شوشتر | Shushtar | 84°30 | 31°30 | 35°25 | |
كازرون | Kazerun | 87°00 | 29°15 | 11°17 | |
شيراز | Shiraz | 88°00 | 29°26 | 33°38 | |
يزد | Yazd | 89°00 | 32°00 | 48°28 | |
همدان | Hamadan | 83°00 | 35°10 | 22°16 | |
قزوين | Qazvin | 85°00 | 36°00 | 27°34 | |
جرفادمان | Gerfadman | 85°30 | 34°14 | 33°41 | |
اصفهان | Isfahan | 86°40 | 32°25 | 40°18 | |
كشان | Kashan | 86°00 | 34°00 | 34°31 | |
قم | Qom | 85°40 | 34°45 | 31°14 | |
ظالقان | Taliqan | 85°45 | 36°10 | 29°13 | |
استراباد | Asterabad | 89°35 | 36°50 | 18°38 | |
سمنان | Semnan | 88°00 | 36°00 | 36°17 | |
دامغان | Damghan | 88°15 | 36°20 | 38°00 | |
مشهد | Meshhad | 92°30 | 37°00 | 44°06 | |
نيشابور | Nishapur | 92°30 | 36°21 | 46°26 | |
تون | Tun | 92°30 | 34°30 | 50°20 | |
سبزوار | Sabzawar | 91°30 | 36°00 | 44°12 | |
هراة | Herat | 91°20 | 34°30 | 34°08 | |
قاين | Qayen | 93°20 | 33°40 | 14°36 | |
بلخ | Balkh | 41°00 | 36°41 | 65°36 | |
هرموز | Hormoz | 92°00 | 25°00 | 74°30 | |
كرمان | Kerman | 92°30 | 29°50 | 62°11 | |
قنداهر | Qandahar | 107°40 | 33°00 | 75°05 | |
لهاور | Lahore | 109°20 | 31°15 | 78°26 | |
كشمر | Kashmir | 88°00 | 31°00 | 75°20 | |
كنجه | Ganjah | 83°00 | 41°20 | 15°49 | |
تفليس | Tiflis | 83°00 | 43°00 | 14°41 | |
شروان | Shirwan | 91°30 | 36°00 | 44°13 |