Astrolabe Catalogue

Triplicities

Type: Triplicities
Geometry: Inner Box
Unit of measurement: Zodiacal divisions, equal or unequal
Numbered: Not numbered
Repeats: 1 times

Scale located on: Tympan, Womb or Back .

Location(s) detail:

X: Box 'inside' the shadow square. Common site for triplicities, etc. (X)

Inscription(s):

Type: Scale label
Content: ارباب مثلقات ليلى و نهارى
Translation: Lords of the triplicities for day and night.
Language: Arabic
Script: Nashki
Notes:
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