Gur-e Amir Mausoleum, Samarkand
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is *632 (p6m).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 12°.
- Contains one regular pentagon.
- Contains one regular 6-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 48°.
- There are three non-regular reflective tiles (including one kite).
- The tiling satisfies the two-colour condition.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 313 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Photo by David Wade: TRA 0127 (Gur-e Amir Mausoleum, Samarkand, Central Asia) of David Wade. Website: patterninislamicart.com, UK, 2015. [wadei] {Website}(1404AD, 806AH)
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