AFGHANISTAN Ghazni Detail of one of two early 12th Century Minarets built by Sultan Mas ud 111 and Bahram Shah

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served as models of the Minaret of Jam with square Kufic and Noshki script Mounds at the foot of both minarets indiate they were once a part of two large buildings archchaeologists believe these building were mosques

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Photo credit: © Jane Sweeney / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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