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Denis Baly

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B42.060

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A closer look at the inner walls of the pishtaq. The tracery depicts a combination of geometrical elements with a natural influence. Patterned brickwork, arabesques, braids, syrian knots, and arabic inscription are carved into the limestone. See B42.059 for a full description of the Sultan Han. -CK | Stierlin, Henri, and Anne Stierlin. Turkey, from the Selçuks to the Ottomans. Köln: Taschen, 1998. Print.| "Sultan Han." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. 07 Sept. 2016.

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Sultanhani, Turkey

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