Date |
1587/8 (A.H. 996) |
Maker |
Muḥammad Amīn ibn Amīrzā
Khān |
Place |
Persia |
Material |
Brass |
Inventory no. |
52399 |
Acquisition |
Presented by J. A. Billmeir in
1957 |
There are 4 plates
with latitudes ranging from 30°0' to 42°0' .
Latitude 32°0'
Inscribed:
Transcription |
Translation |
Notes |
Type |
عرض لب |
Latitude 32° |
|
Latitude |
ساعاته يد و |
Hours 14h06m |
|
Hours of daylight |
المشرق |
East |
|
Direction |
المغرب |
West |
|
Direction |
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Latitude 30°0'
Inscribed:
Transcription |
Translation |
Notes |
Type |
عرض ل |
Latitude 30° |
|
Latitude |
ساعسته يج نو |
Hours 13h56m |
|
Hours of daylight |
المشرق |
East |
|
Direction |
المغرب |
West |
|
Direction |
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Latitude N/A
This side of the
tympan
bears a table of
horizons,
divided into quadrants. This plate contains 1 scales of the
following type(s):
Table of Horizons
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Latitude 40°0'
Inscribed:
Transcription |
Translation |
Notes |
Type |
عرض م |
Latitude 40° |
|
Latitude |
ساعاته يد نا |
Hours 14h51m |
|
Hours of daylight |
المشرق |
East |
|
Direction |
المغرب |
West |
|
Direction |
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Latitude 42°0'
Inscribed:
Transcription |
Translation |
Notes |
Type |
عرض مب |
Latitude 42° |
|
Latitude |
ساعسته يه د |
Hours 15h04m |
|
Hours of daylight |
المشرق |
East |
|
Direction |
المغرب |
West |
|
Direction |
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Latitude 38°0'
Inscribed:
Transcription |
Translation |
Notes |
Type |
عرض لح |
Latitude 38° |
|
Latitude |
ساعاته يد لط |
Hours 14h39m |
|
Hours of daylight |
المشرق |
East |
|
Direction |
المغرب |
West |
|
Direction |
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Latitude 42°0'
Inscribed:
Transcription |
Translation |
Notes |
Type |
عرض كد |
Latitude 24° |
|
Latitude |
ساعسته يج كط |
Hours 13h29m |
|
Hours of daylight |
المشرق |
East |
|
Direction |
المغرب |
West |
|
Direction |
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Latitude 30°0'
Inscribed:
Transcription |
Translation |
Notes |
Type |
عرض لو |
Latitude 36° |
|
Latitude |
ساعاته يد كز |
Hours 14h27m |
|
Hours of daylight |
المشرق |
East |
|
Direction |
المغرب |
West |
|
Direction |
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