Astrolabe Catalogue

 

Date 18th century
Place Persia
Inventory no. 88453
Acquisition Presented by Mrs D. E. Thurston in 1955
There is one plate with latitudes ranging from 33°0' to 35°0' .

Latitude 33°0'

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Inscribed:
Transcription Translation Notes Type
عرصه لج Latitude 33° Latitude
ساعاته يد يب Hours 14h12m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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Latitude 35°0'

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Inscribed:
Transcription Translation Notes Type
عرصه له Latitude 35° Latitude
ساعاته بد كب Hours 14h22m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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