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Plate Section
1 Friday Mosque, Khiva
2 Minaret of Kutluq Timur, Kunya Urgench
3 Mausoleum Gur Emir, Samarkand (detail)
4 Mausoleum Gur Emir, Samarkand
5 Mausoleum Number 9, Shah-i Zinda, Samarkand
6 Ak Saray Palace, Shahrisabz (detail)
7 Mausoleum Number 14, Shah-i Zinda, Samarkand
8 Ak Saray Palace, Shahrisabz
9 Mosque Kok Gumbaz, Shahrisabz
10 Mausoleum Hakim al-Termezi, Termez. The cenotaph
11 Buddhist stupa, Gaochang
12 Astana tombs (detail of fresco)
13 Excavations at Nisa. The central complex
14 Rock carvings, Tamgaly Tash
15 Kyz Kala, Merv
16 Kirk Kyz
17 Shahr-i Zohak
18 Mosque No Gumbad (detail)
19 Monastery at Bezelik
20 Jiao-he (view of the site)
21 Mausoleum of Gawhar Shad, Herat
22 Tomb of Khoja Abdullah, Gazurgah, Herat
23 Mausoleum of Hazret Ali, Mazar-i Sharif
24 City walls, Ghazni
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