Shadow square
Type: |
Shadow square |
Style: |
Tangent/Cotangent |
Geometry: |
Box |
Unit of measurement: |
Feet |
(Numbering) starts at: |
1 |
(Numbering) ends at: |
4 |
Numbered: |
every 1 |
Repeats: |
2 times |
Divided every: |
1 (Feet) |
Notes: |
The entire scale is unusually numbered. The
right-hand vertical scale, in particular, has been
misnumbered from 4 to 2 rather than from 2 to 4 |
Scale located on:
Tympan, Womb or Back .
Location(s) detail:
a: |
Left hand vertical 'face' of the shadow square (in
LL) (a) |
d: |
Right hand vertical face of the shadow square (in LR)
(d) |
Inscription(s):
Type: |
Scale label |
Content: |
مكوس |
Translation: |
Inverted |
Language: |
Arabic |
Script: |
Kufic |
Notes: |
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