4.614 | Fall 2002 | Undergraduate

Religious Architecture and Islamic Cultures

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Gunbad-i-Qabus in Gurgan, Iran (1006-7): a ten-sided star plan, a high cylindrical tower (52 m) that ends in a conical dome. Paradoxically identified as a qasr in the inscription.

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