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AFGHANISTAN, Herat, "Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, The courtyard, Bronze couldron dating from the reign of the Kart kings of Herat (1332-1381) originally used as a receptacle for sherbat now used for donations for the upkeep of the mosque Originally laid out on the site of an earlier 10th century mosque in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin. Restoration started in 1943"

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Jane Sweeney eye ubiquitous / hutchison

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Photo12/Eye Ubiquitous

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UQS10A81_001

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Rights managed

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53,1Mb (2,1Mb) / 17,6in x 11,7in / 5279 x 3518 (300dpi)

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AFGHANISTAN Herat Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam courtyard Bronze couldron dating reign Kart kings Herat (1332-1381 originally used as receptacle sherbat now used donations upkeep mosque Originally laid out site an earlier 10th century mosque year 1200 Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin Restoration started 1943" Region Middle East Religion Islamic Religious Architecture Arts Fine Art Dominant Blue Travel Tourism Destination Holiday Vacation travel traveled traveling travelled travelling Asia Asian Afghanistan Afghan Afghani Afgani Islam Islamic Muslim Building Buildings Architecture Herat Friday Mosque Masjet eJam Mosque City Religion Religious Holy Spiritual Spirituality Spiritualism Worship man men gender human human being human beings humans male people Tiles Mosaic Mosaics Decoration Afghanestan Moslem Religion Religious Muslims Islam Islamic Destination Destinations Male Man Guy Male Men Guy"