Palace and Mosque at Ukhaidir: A Study in Early Mohammadan ArchitectureBell, Gertrude Lowthian
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Palace and Mosque at Ukhaidir: A Study in Early Mohammadan Architecture
Bell, Gertrude Lowthian
Iraq -- Antiquities; Mosques; Ukheidar
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Ukhaiḍir, room 141, north-west corner of groin.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Ukhaiḍir, east annex, from south.]
PLATE 42
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Ukhaiḍir, east annex from south, showing door of
room 141.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Ukhaiḍir, north annex, showing roof.]
[Illustration: FIG. 3. Ukhaiḍir, north annex, detail of roof.]
PLATE 43
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Ukhaiḍir, north annex, from north gate.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Ukhaiḍir, from north.]
PLATE 44
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Ukhaiḍir, north annex, from west.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Ukhaiḍir, from north-west.]
PLATE 45
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Qṣair, interior, showing apse.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Qṣair, detail of apse.]
[Illustration: FIG. 3. Qṣair, exterior from south.]
PLATE 46
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Mudjḍah.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. ‘Aṭshân.]
PLATE 47
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Mudjḍah.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Mudjḍah.]
[Illustration: FIG. 3. Mudjḍah, detail of lower niches.]
PLATE 48
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Ṭâûq, minaret.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. ‘Aṭshân, from north-east.]
PLATE 49
[Illustration: FIG. 1. ‘Aṭshân, north gate, exterior.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. ‘Aṭshân, north gate, interior.]
PLATE 50
[Illustration: FIG. 1. ‘Aṭshân, rooms 2, 3, and 5, from north.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. ‘Aṭshân, rooms 5 and 8, from north.]
PLATE 51
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Palace of Khusrau, corridor 103, east side.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. ‘Aṭshân, west door of room 6, from west.]
PLATE 52
[Illustration: FIG. 1. ‘Aṭshân, room 8, from west.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Palace of Khusrau, vault of room 71.]
PLATE 55
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Palace of Khusrau, east end of hall 3.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Palace of Khusrau, west end of hall 3.]
PLATE 56
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Palace of Khusrau, vaulted ramp in corridor 12.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Palace of Khusrau, court M, south antechamber,
showing door leading into corridor 42.]
PLATE 57
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Palace of Khusrau, south-west corner of court M,
showing corridor 42.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Palace of Khusrau, east side of courts O and
Q.]
PLATE 58
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Palace of Khusrau, west side of courts Q and S.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Palace of Khusrau, south-west corner of court
S.]
PLATE 59
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Palace of Khusrau, vault of room 73.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Palace of Khusrau, corridor 43, looking west.]
PLATE 60
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Palace of Khusrau, court V, looking west.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Palace of Khusrau, gateway between courts U and
V, west arch.]
PLATE 61
[Illustration: Palace of Khusrau, gateway between courts U and V,
south-east angle of room 82.]
PLATE 62
[Illustration: Palace of Khusrau, court W, with rooms 97 and 98.]
PLATE 63
[Illustration: FIG. 1. Palace of Khusrau, eastern double ramp.]
[Illustration: FIG. 2. Palace of Khusrau, north buildings.]
PLATE 64
[Illustration: Qaṣr-i-Shîrin, Chehâr Qapû.]
PLATE 65
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