Fatehpur Sikri, Salim Chisti Tomb
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The upper level pattern is Itimad-ud-Daula's Tomb, Agra, but with different proportions. The lower level pattern is Bourgoin, Plate 1, top.
Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is *632 (p6m).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 60°.
- Contains one regular hexagon.
- Contains one regular 6-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 60°.
- The tiling satisfies the interlace condition and has no finite interlace and one infinite interlace with straight cross-overs.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 1303 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Photo from Aslam Qureshi (Fatehpur Sikri, Salim Chisti Tomb, India) of Not specific. Personal Communication, Information sent to the author, 21c. [pc] (1581AD, 989AH)
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