Astrolabe Catalogue

Latitude N/A

By inspection, this tympan is engraved for something below 20° latitude. This tympan is poorly engraved. Moreover, the stereographic projection is faulty. Together, this suggests that the tympan is a later replacement (fake?).. Inscribed:

Transcription	Translation	Notes	Type
لعرض لد	For latitude 34°	This tympan is in fact drawn for 24°..	Latitude
المشرق	East		Direction
المغرب	West		Direction
ساعاته يد لو	Hours 14h36m		Hours of daylight

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Latitude 32°0'

This tympan is poorly engraved. Moreover, the stereographic projection is faulty. Together, this suggests that the tympan is a later replacement (fake?).. Inscribed:

Transcription	Translation	Notes	Type
لعرض لب	For latitude 32°		Latitude
ساعاته يد ز	Hours 14h07m		Hours of daylight
المشرق	East		Direction
المغرب	West		Direction

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Latitude 29°0'

This tympan seems to have been gilded in silver, most of which has now worn off.. Inscribed:

Transcription	Translation	Notes	Type
لعرض كط	For latitude 29°		Latitude
ساعاته يج نز	Hours 13h57m		Hours of daylight
المشرق	East		Direction
المغرب	West		Direction

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Latitude N/A

Tablet of horizons. This tympan seems to have been gilded in silver, most of which has now worn off.. This plate contains 1 scales of the following type(s): Table of Horizons More information

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Latitude 30°0'

This tympan seems to have been gilded in silver, most of which has now worn off.. Inscribed:

Transcription	Translation	Notes	Type
لعرض ل	For latitude 30°		Latitude
ساعاته يج نز	Hours 13h57m		Hours of daylight
المشرق	East		Direction
المغرب	West		Direction

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Latitude 36°0'

This tympan seems to have been gilded in silver, most of which has now worn off.. Inscribed:

Transcription	Translation	Notes	Type
لعرض لو	For latitude 36°		Latitude
ساعاته يد كح	Hours 14h28m		Hours of daylight
المشرق	East		Direction
المغرب	West		Direction

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Latitude 37°0'

This tympan seems to have been gilded in silver, most of which has now worn off.. Inscribed:

Transcription	Translation	Notes	Type
لعرض لز	For latitude 37°		Latitude
ساعاته يد ل	Hours 14h30m		Hours of daylight
المشرق	East		Direction
المغرب	West		Direction

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Latitude 34°0'

This tympan is embossed with ornate design.. Inscribed:

Transcription	Translation	Notes	Type
لعرض لد	For latitude 34°		Latitude
ساعاته يد لو	Hours 14h36m		Hours of daylight
المشرق	East		Direction
المغرب	West		Direction

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