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This object is an Ottoman qibla compass (qibla indicator) used to determine the direction of Mecca. It is decorated with a world map, inscriptions, and a small sundial, reflecting both scientific and
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This object is an Ottoman qibla compass (qibla indicator) used to determine the direction of Mecca. It is decorated with a world map, inscriptions, and a small sundial, reflecting both scientific and

Date
January 2, 2026
Mapmaker / publisher
Atadanyildiz
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
1,200 × 1,600 pixels

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Reason: CC0: dedicated to the public domain.

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"This object is an Ottoman qibla compass (qibla indicator) used to determine the direction of Mecca. It is decorated with a world map, inscriptions, and a small sundial, reflecting both scientific and " (January 2, 2026). Atadanyildiz, via Wikimedia Commons. CC0. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:K%C4%B1blen%C3%BCma.jpg

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