Fatima's Haram, Qom
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is *2222 (pmm).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 36°.
- Contains one regular two-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 72°.
- Contains four regular pentagons.
- Contains one regular 10-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 72°.
- Contains one regular 10-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 108°.
- There are 8 non-regular reflective tiles (including 2 kites).
- The tiling satisfies the interlace condition and has three finite interlaces and no infinite interlace with straight cross-overs.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 333 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Photo by David Wade: IRA 3037 (Fatima's Haram, Qom, Iran) of David Wade. Website: patterninislamicart.com, UK, 2015. [wadei] {Website}
Photographs
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