Minaret, Irbil
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Geometry
 
 
-  The symmetry group of the tiling is *632 (p6m).
 -  Contains one regular three-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 105°.
 -  Contains one regular octagon.
 -  Contains one regular 6-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 60°.
 -  There are two non-regular reflective tiles.
 -  The tiling satisfies the two-colour condition.
 -  The tiling is edge-to-edge.
 -  As drawn, contains about 163 polygons.
 
 
 
 
References
 
 
Publications referenced: 
 
 
-  Vol2, page 316, Figure 297 (Irbil, Iraq. Minaret)  of Friedrich Sarre and Ernst Herzfeld. Archäologische reise im Euphrat..., Berlin,	1911-20.	ISBN .  [sarre]  {}(1190-1232AD, 585-629AH)
 -  Page 239, Fig. 104b (al-Ghuri, Cairo, Egypt. Stone mosaic obtuse pattern from the mihrab niche)  of Jay Bonner. Islamic Geometric Patterns, Springer,	2016.	ISBN 978144190216.  [bonner]  {Largest Islamic tile collection in print}(1503-5AD, 908-10AH)
 
 
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