veker
Veker is a type of ancient Armenian astronomical instrument used for observing and tracking celestial bodies. The veker is a vertically mounted cross-beam with graduated scales and is similar in design to an astrolabe.
Its purpose is to help determine the positions and movements of heavenly bodies such as planets, stars,
The veker was an essential tool in the ancient Armenian astronomical tradition, particularly during the period
The design and construction of vekear vary in details, but the underlying principle of sighting and calculation
The veker remains a deeply studied and largely respected instrument within the historical community. Scholars continue
The current extent of vekear research hints that a collection of historical and cultural information remains