al-Ghuriyya Complex, Cairo
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is 2*22 (cmm).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 36°.
- There are 8 non-regular reflective tiles (including one kite).
- The tiling satisfies the interlace condition and has five finite interlaces and no infinite interlace with straight cross-overs.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 543 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
Main variant
- Page 239 (Qanibay al-Sayfi, Cairo, Egypt. Panel of minbar) of Bernard O'Kane. The Mosques of Egypt, AUC, Cairo, 2016. ISBN 978977416732. [okane2] {}(1503AD, 908AH)
- Flickr photo (Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey) of Not specific. Personal Communication, Information sent to the author, 21c. [pc] (1609-16AD, 1018-25AH)
- Thesaurus Islamicus Foundation (al-Azhar mosque, Cairo, Egypt. Ottoman riwaqs, body of mihrab) of Not specific. Personal Communication, Information sent to the author, 21c. [pc]
Photographs
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