Astrolabe Catalogue

 

Date 1703/4 (A.H. 1115)
Maker ‘Abd al-A’imma
Place Iṣfahān
Material Brass
Inventory no. 54193
Acquisition Presented by Lewis Evans in 1924
There are 5 plates with latitudes ranging from 29°0' to 40°0' .

Latitude 29°0'

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Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض كط Latitude 29 Latitude
ساعاته يج نب Hours 13h52m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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Latitude N/A

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Tablet of horizons.. This plate contains 1 scales of the following type(s): Table of Horizons More information

Latitude 32°0'

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Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض لب Latitude 32 Latitude
ساعاته يج ز Hours 14h07m Hours of daylight
مشرق East Direction
مغرب West Direction
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Latitude 38°0'

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Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض لح Latitude 38 Latitude
ساعاته يد لط Hours 14h29m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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Latitude 37°0'

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Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض لز Latitude 37 Latitude
ساعاته يج ز Hours 14h38m Hours of daylight
مشرق East Direction
مغرب West Direction
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Latitude 36°0'

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Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض لو Latitude 36 Latitude
ساعاته يد كح Hours 14h28m Hours of daylight
مشرق East Direction
مغرب West Direction
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Latitude 39°0'

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Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض له Latitude 35 Latitude
ساعاته يد نب Hours 14h12m Hours of daylight
مشرق East Direction
مغرب West Direction
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Latitude 40°0'

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Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض م Latitude 40 Latitude
ساعاته يد نا Hours 14h51m Hours of daylight
مشرق East Direction
مغرب w Direction
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Latitude 34°0'

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Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض لد Latitude 34 Latitude
ساعاته يد يو Hours 14h16m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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Latitude 33°0'

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Inscribed:
Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض لج Latitude 33 Latitude
ساعاته يد يب Hours 14h12m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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