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[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
A-84
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[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]
Astrolabe: Eastern
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[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Body, rete, handle and ring. Three tympans, pin and bent bar added later. 28 star markers. Labeled in Arabic.
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[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
"sana`ahu badr mawla badi` al-zaman hibatallah ibn al-husayn al-asturlabi fi bidayat sana th.k.h." [Badr, the associate (freedman?) of the wonder of the age, Hibatallah ibn al-Husayn, the astrolabe-maker, in the beginning of the year 525.]
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[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1130/1 [525 AH]
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[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]
Iran
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13.4 |
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0.8 |
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