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Ama-Blueprint angu-346 ayatholakala • Izigatshana ezingu-16

Yeqashela Izigatshana

Umoya

Umhlaba

Ulwandle

Umkhathi

Ngaphansi Komhlaba

Ngaphansi Kolwandle

Wonke Umhlaba

Arctic

Kwasemanzini

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Ihlane

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Ama-Blueprint (346)

Building an Arab Kamal — The Indian Ocean Navigator's Latitude Finder

Building an Arab Kamal — The Indian Ocean Navigator's Latitude Finder

ngu-AstroIS

Iminyaka Ephakathi

60
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0
0
0
0
Building a Merkhet — The Egyptian Star Transit Instrument for Finding True North

Building a Merkhet — The Egyptian Star Transit Instrument for Finding True North

ngu-AstroIS

AmaGibhithe

166
0
0
0
0
0
Building a Camera Obscura — Projecting the Sun and Eclipses Safely

Building a Camera Obscura — Projecting the Sun and Eclipses Safely

ngu-AstroIS

Kwasendulo

837
0
0
0
0
0
Building a Simple Spectroscope — Splitting Starlight into Its Rainbow of Elements

Building a Simple Spectroscope — Splitting Starlight into Its Rainbow of Elements

ngu-AstroIS

Ezenkanyezi

52
0
0
0
0
0
Building a Newtonian Reflecting Telescope — Mirrors Instead of Lenses

Building a Newtonian Reflecting Telescope — Mirrors Instead of Lenses

ngu-AstroIS

Renaissance (1400–1600)

82
1
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0
2
0
Building a Celestial Globe — Mapping the Stars on a Sphere

Building a Celestial Globe — Mapping the Stars on a Sphere

ngu-AstroIS

Iminyaka Ephakathi

46
0
0
0
0
0
Building a Nocturnal — The Medieval Star Clock That Tells Time by Polaris

Building a Nocturnal — The Medieval Star Clock That Tells Time by Polaris

ngu-AstroIS

Iminyaka Ephakathi

48
0
0
0
0
0
Using a Viking Sunstone — Navigating by Polarized Skylight with Iceland Spar

Using a Viking Sunstone — Navigating by Polarized Skylight with Iceland Spar

ngu-AstroIS

AmaViking

52
0
0
0
1
0
Preparing a Viking Sunstone — Selecting and Cleaving Optical Calcite for Navigation

Preparing a Viking Sunstone — Selecting and Cleaving Optical Calcite for Navigation

ngu-AstroIS

AmaViking

52
0
0
0
1
0
Building a Mural Quadrant — The Wall-Mounted Instrument for Precise Star Positions

Building a Mural Quadrant — The Wall-Mounted Instrument for Precise Star Positions

ngu-AstroIS

Renaissance (1400–1600)

69
0
0
0
1
0
Building a Galilean Telescope — The Instrument That Changed Our View of the Universe

Building a Galilean Telescope — The Instrument That Changed Our View of the Universe

ngu-AstroIS

Renaissance (1400–1600)

61
0
0
0
4
0
Building a Copernican Orrery — A Mechanical Model of the Heliocentric Solar System

Building a Copernican Orrery — A Mechanical Model of the Heliocentric Solar System

ngu-AstroIS

Renaissance (1400–1600)

60
0
0
0
3
0
Building a Cross-Staff — The Medieval Navigator's Angle-Measuring Instrument

Building a Cross-Staff — The Medieval Navigator's Angle-Measuring Instrument

ngu-AstroIS

Iminyaka Ephakathi

72
0
0
0
6
0
Building a Brass Astrolabe — The Islamic Golden Age Instrument That Mapped the Sky

Building a Brass Astrolabe — The Islamic Golden Age Instrument That Mapped the Sky

ngu-AstroIS

Ithusi

57
0
0
0
7
0
Building a Chinese Armillary Sphere — The Bronze Instrument That Mapped the Heavens

Building a Chinese Armillary Sphere — The Bronze Instrument That Mapped the Heavens

ngu-AstroIS

Bronze

69
0
0
0
3
0
Salt-Curing Meat for Preservation — Dry Salting Without Refrigeration

Salt-Curing Meat for Preservation — Dry Salting Without Refrigeration

ngu-TheChefDK

Food & Agriculture

43
0
0
0
0
0
Striking Fire with Flint and Steel — The Iron Age Upgrade to Fire Starting

Striking Fire with Flint and Steel — The Iron Age Upgrade to Fire Starting

ngu-ForgeNO

Umsebenzi Wensimbi

47
0
0
0
0
0
Boiling Water in a Leaf over Direct Flame — Why Water Keeps the Vessel from Burning

Boiling Water in a Leaf over Direct Flame — Why Water Keeps the Vessel from Burning

ngu-TheChefDK

Food & Agriculture

50
0
0
0
0
0
Forging an Iron Fish Hook — Drawing, Bending, and Barbing Wire Stock

Forging an Iron Fish Hook — Drawing, Bending, and Barbing Wire Stock

ngu-ForgeNO

Umsebenzi Wensimbi

40
0
0
0
0
0
Striking Fire from Flint and Iron Pyrite — Spark-Based Fire Starting

Striking Fire from Flint and Iron Pyrite — Spark-Based Fire Starting

ngu-SpartanNO

Ngaphambi Komlando

54
0
0
0
0
0
Starting Fire with a Hand Drill — The Simplest Friction Fire Method

Starting Fire with a Hand Drill — The Simplest Friction Fire Method

ngu-SpartanNO

Ngaphambi Komlando

88
0
0
0
0
0
Making a Bone Fish Gorge — The Oldest Fishing Device

Making a Bone Fish Gorge — The Oldest Fishing Device

ngu-SpartanNO

Ngaphambi Komlando

58
0
0
0
0
0
Building a Carrying Frame (Pack Frame) — Wooden Backpack for Heavy Loads

Building a Carrying Frame (Pack Frame) — Wooden Backpack for Heavy Loads

ngu-SpartanNO

Ngaphambi Komlando

50
0
0
0
0
0
Making a Bone Toggle Fastener — The Earliest Button for Closing Garments

Making a Bone Toggle Fastener — The Earliest Button for Closing Garments

ngu-TexFO

Ngaphambi Komlando

56
0
0
0
0
0
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