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Gonbad-e Kavus, IranA Thousand-Year-Old Brick Monument: Kümbed-i Kābûs in Gonbad-e KavusThe world's tallest brick mausoleum, constructed by Ziyarid ruler Şemsü'l-Meâlî Kābûs b. Veşmgîr between 1006-1007, featuring a ten-pointed star-plan body and dual-calendar kufic inscriptions.
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Urmiye, IranUrmiye Three-Dome Tomb: Seljuk Kufic-Inscribed Cylindrical Tower MausoleumThe Üç Günbed (Three-Dome) Tomb in Urmiye, Iran, constructed in 1184 by Architect Abû Mansûr b. Mûsâ on behalf of Seljuk Emir Şîşkat el-Muzafferî, exemplifies Seljuk funerary architecture through its cut stone base, cylindrical brick tower, muqarnas corbelled portal, and Kufic inscriptions.
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