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title: Kirat Minaret, Isfahan
author: Fatema AlSulaiti
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1041/kirat-minaret-isfahan/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Kirat Minaret, Isfahan
_Authored by Fatema AlSulaiti_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/1041.jpg)
## Image Caption
An illustration by F.AlSulaiti of the Kirat [Minaret](https://www.worldhistory.org/Minaret/), Khurasan, Iran (11th century CE). Seljuk era patron unknown. Balcony at the middle of the shaft missing which was supported on corbelled brick and decorated with [Muqarnas](https://www.worldhistory.org/Muqarnas/) vaulting, and the octagonal base decorated with patterned bands.
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## Cite This Work
### APA
AlSulaiti, F. (2013, January 29). Kirat Minaret, Isfahan. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
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### MLA
AlSulaiti, Fatema. "Kirat Minaret, Isfahan." *World History Encyclopedia*, 29 Jan 2013, .
## License & Copyright
Original image by **Fatema AlSulaiti**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 29 January 2013. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.