Astrolabe Catalogue

 

Date 17th century
Place Persia
Material Brass
Inventory no. 54607
Acquisition Presented by Lewis Evans in 1924
There are 5 plates with latitudes ranging from 29°0' to 40°0' .

Latitude 31°0'

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Transcription Translation Notes Type
المشرق East Direction
الساعات بد ا Hours 14h 01m Hours of daylight
العرض لا Latitude 31° Latitude
المغرب West Direction
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Latitude 40°0'

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Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض م Latitude 40° Latitude
ساعاته يد با Hours 14h 11m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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Latitude N/A

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This plate contains a table of horizons. This plate contains 2 scales of the following type(s): Table of Horizons Declination More information

Latitude 29°0'

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Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض كط Latitude 29° Latitude
ساعاته بة نب Hours 13h 52m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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Latitude 40°0'

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Inscribed:
Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض م Latitude 40° Latitude
ساعاته بد با Hours 14h 11m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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Latitude 31°0'

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Inscribed:
Transcription Translation Notes Type
العرض لا Latitude 31° Latitude
اساعات بد ا Hours 14h 01m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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Latitude 34°0'

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Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض لد Latitude 34° Latitude
ساعاته بد بو Hours 14h 16m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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Latitude 37°0'

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Inscribed:
Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض لز Latitude 37° Latitude
ساعاته بد لح Hours 14h 38m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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Latitude 34°0'

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Inscribed:
Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض لد Latitude 34° Latitude
ساعاته بد يو Hours 14h 16m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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Latitude 37°0'

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Inscribed:
Transcription Translation Notes Type
لعرض لز Latitude 37° Latitude
ساعاته بيد لح Hours 14h 38m Hours of daylight
المشرق East Direction
المغرب West Direction
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