Tomb of Hafiz at Shiraz, Iran
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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 22.5°.
- Contains one regular four-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 67.5°.
- Contains one regular 8-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 112.5°.
- Contains one regular 16-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 90°.
- There are five non-regular reflective tiles (including 2 kites).
- The tiling satisfies the interlace condition and has two finite interlaces and one infinite interlace with straight cross-overs.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 819 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Flickr photo (Kok Gumbaz Mosque and Dorut Tilyovat Complex, Shakhrisabz, Central Asia) of Not specific. Personal Communication, Information sent to the author, 21c. [pc]
- Tony Lee's letter (Tomb of Hafiz at Shiraz, Iran) of Not specific. Personal Communication, Information sent to the author, 21c. [pc]
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