Mausoleum of Sultan Sanjar, Merv

ضريح السلطان سنجر

Draft card for the mausoleum of Sultan Ahmad Sanjar at Merv, the domed tomb built in the 1140s; among the surviving Seljuk monuments of Turkmenistan per the cited encyclopedia, the page not yet checked.

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Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region
Persia & Central Asia
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Sources

  • Duha al-Islam — Ahmad Amin (Hindawi 2012)
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