FRANKE Ute, KHAIR Mohammed (2020), The ‘Musalla’-Complex in Herat Revisited: Recent Archaeological Investigations at the Gawhar Shad Madrasa (https://www.academia.edu/44391825/The_Musalla_Complex_in_Herat_Revisited_Recent_Archaeological_Investigations_at_the_Gawhar_Shad_Madrasa)
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Location:
- Afghanistan, Herāt
- geo:34.355873,62.184967
- Location ± 0-5 m.
Period or year:
- 1438 / 1885
Class:
- Temple or sanctuary
- invisible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=82363
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Timurid Musalla complex of Gawhar Shah, wife of Shah Rukh. Badly damaged in the 19th and 20th century.
Gawhar Shad Madrasa
Timurid madrasa of Gawhar Shad. Destroyed by Afghan-British troops in 1885, excepted for its north-western mausoleum.
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