A decorative eight pointed star in a square made from white marble inlaid in red sandstone.


A decorative eight pointed star in a square made from white marble inlaid in red sandstone. Decoration on the tomb of the Mughal emperor Humayun. This tomb built from red sandstone and white marble between 1565 and 1572 is much less sumptuous than the Taj Mahal for which it is seen as a predecessor. Delhi, Republic of India. 01 December 2008


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Location: Delhi, Republic of India.
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