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Minaret at Rahravan

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Creator(s)
Persian, Islamic
Time period
creation date: 1159
Location
Site: Rahravan (Esfahan, Iran)
Cultural context
Islamic
Persian
Description
Freestanding brick minaret, function unknown. Has a rectangular base with four flanges at corners; the diameter of the shaft decreases smoothly over the height of the minaret with no break until the top. [cataloguer]
general view, 2003
Work type
Minaret
Medium
brick
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Melanie Michailidis 2003
Access rights
All rights reserved
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