Taybarsiyya madrasah mihrab
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is *442 (p4m).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 3°.
- Contains two regular pentagons.
- Contains one regular four-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 60°.
- Contains one regular 12-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 72°.
- There are 12 non-regular reflective tiles (including 3 kites).
- The tiling satisfies the two-colour condition.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 341 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Vol 2, page 23 (Taybars, Cairo, Egypt) of Hasan `Abd-al-Wahhab. Tarikh al-masajid al-athariyah, Cairo, 2 vols in Arabic, 1946. [wahhab] {The History of ancient Egyptian mosques}(1309AD, 708AH)
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