Minaret of Jam
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is *632 (p6m).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 30°.
- Contains one square.
- Contains one regular hexagon.
- Contains one regular 6-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 60°.
- There are five non-regular reflective tiles (including one kite).
- 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 348 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Figures 44 and 65 (Minaret of Jam, Afghanistan, Central Asia) of Janine Sourdel-Thomine. Le Minarte Ghouride de Jam, Paris, 2004. ISBN 287754150. [sourdel] {p174}(1190AD, 585AH)
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