Astrolabe Catalogue

Triplicities

Type: Triplicities
Style: Astrological faces
Geometry: Circular, concentric
Unit of measurement: Astrological face
(Numbering) starts at: 0° Aries
(Numbering) ends at: 30° Pisces
Numbered: At each face
Repeats: 1 times
Notes: These are the nighttime rulers

Scale located on: Tympan, Womb or Back .

Inscription(s):

Type: Scale label
Content: المثلثات اليليّة
Translation: Nighttime triplicities
Language: Arabic
Script: Kufic
Notes:
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