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Afgani Collection (page 5)

Background imageAfgani Collection: Minaret of the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, built in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan

Minaret of the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, built in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin on the site of an earlier 10th century mosque, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Ancient caravanserai near Pul-I-Malan, an ancient bridge of 15 arches now reconstructed

Ancient caravanserai near Pul-I-Malan, an ancient bridge of 15 arches now reconstructed, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Pul-I-Malan, an ancient bridge of 15 arches now reconstructed, Herat, Herat Province

Pul-I-Malan, an ancient bridge of 15 arches now reconstructed, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Timurid tilework on a tower of The Citadel (Qala-i-Ikhtiyar-ud-din)

Timurid tilework on a tower of The Citadel (Qala-i-Ikhtiyar-ud-din), originally built by Alexander the Great, but in its present form by Malik Fakhruddin in 1305AD, Herat, Herat Province

Background imageAfgani Collection: Pilgrims at main entrance arch, Sufi shrine of Gazargah, Herat, Herat Province

Pilgrims at main entrance arch, Sufi shrine of Gazargah, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Fountain and mosque near The Citadel (Qala-i-Ikhtiyar-ud-din), Herat, Herat Province

Fountain and mosque near The Citadel (Qala-i-Ikhtiyar-ud-din), Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: The Citadel (Qala-i-Ikhtiyar-ud-din), originally built by Alexander the Great

The Citadel (Qala-i-Ikhtiyar-ud-din), originally built by Alexander the Great, but in its present form by Malik Fakhruddin in 1305AD, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: The mihrab in the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, built in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan

The mihrab in the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, built in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin on the site of an earlier 10th century mosque, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Bronze cauldron dating from the reign of the Kart kings of Herat (1332-1381)

Bronze cauldron dating from the reign of the Kart kings of Herat (1332-1381) originally used as a receptacle for sherbat now used for donations for the upkeep of the mosque, the courtyard

Background imageAfgani Collection: Detail of original tilework in courtyard of the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam

Detail of original tilework in courtyard of the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, built in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin on the site of an earlier 10th century mosque, Herat

Background imageAfgani Collection: Tilework and mortar hole on minaret beside Gaur Sahds mausoleum, The Mousallah Complex

Tilework and mortar hole on minaret beside Gaur Sahds mausoleum, The Mousallah Complex, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Base of minaret, The Mousallah Complex, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Base of minaret, The Mousallah Complex, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Detail of tilework on the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, built in the year 1200 by the Ghorid

Detail of tilework on the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, built in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin on the site of an earlier 10th century mosque, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Ribbed dome of the mausoleum of Gaur Shad, wife of the Timurid ruler Shah Rukh

Ribbed dome of the mausoleum of Gaur Shad, wife of the Timurid ruler Shah Rukh, son of Tamerlane, The Mousallah Complex, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Men talking outside the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, Herat, Herat Province

Men talking outside the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Detail of the hallway, Sufi shrine of Gazargah, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Detail of the hallway, Sufi shrine of Gazargah, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Decoration on the remains of a 12th century Ghorid arch, Friday Mosque (Masjet-eJam)

Decoration on the remains of a 12th century Ghorid arch, Friday Mosque (Masjet-eJam), Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: View from The Citadel (Qala-i-Ikhtiyar-ud-din), Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

View from The Citadel (Qala-i-Ikhtiyar-ud-din), Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Minaret supported by steel cables, a project undertaken by UNESCO and local experts in 2003

Minaret supported by steel cables, a project undertaken by UNESCO and local experts in 2003, The Mousallah Complex, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Double spiral staircase inside the 12th Century Minaret of Jam, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Double spiral staircase inside the 12th Century Minaret of Jam, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ghor (Ghur) (Ghowr) Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: New fountain in front of the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, built in the year 1200 by the Ghorid

New fountain in front of the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, built in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin on the site of an earlier 10th century mosque, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan

Background imageAfgani Collection: Four minarets marking the corners of the site of a Timurid madrassa, The Mousallah Comple

Four minarets marking the corners of the site of a Timurid madrassa, The Mousallah Comple, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Pictures of election candidates stuck on building in midddle of street

Pictures of election candidates stuck on building in midddle of street, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Minaret supported by steel cables to prevent it from collapse, a project undertaken by UNESCO

Minaret supported by steel cables to prevent it from collapse, a project undertaken by UNESCO and local experts in 2003, The Mousallah Complex, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Tourist climbing into the minaret by a window, 12th Century Minaret of Jam

Tourist climbing into the minaret by a window, 12th Century Minaret of Jam, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ghor (Ghur) (Ghowr) Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Inside the Citadel (Qala-i-Ikhtiyar-ud-din), originally built by Alexander the Great

Inside the Citadel (Qala-i-Ikhtiyar-ud-din), originally built by Alexander the Great, but in its present form by Malik Fakhruddin in 1305AD, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Friday Mosque (Masjet-eJam), restored since 1943, originally laid out in the year 1200 by

Friday Mosque (Masjet-eJam), restored since 1943, originally laid out in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin on the site of an earlier 10th century mosque, Herat, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: View from the Citadel (Qala-i-Ikhtiyar-ud-din) with the Friday Mosque

View from the Citadel (Qala-i-Ikhtiyar-ud-din) with the Friday Mosque (Masjet-eJam) in the background, Herat, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Scenery between Herat and Maimana, Afghanistan, Asia

Scenery between Herat and Maimana, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Tomb of the poet Jami, greatest of the 15th century poets, Herat, Afghanistan, Asia

Tomb of the poet Jami, greatest of the 15th century poets, Herat, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Friday Mosque (Masjet-eJam), laid out in 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin

Friday Mosque (Masjet-eJam), laid out in 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin, on the site of an earlier 10th century mosque, restoration started in 1943, Herat, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Four of the six remaining minarets marking the corners of the long gone Madrassa built by the last

Four of the six remaining minarets marking the corners of the long gone Madrassa built by the last Timurid ruler Sultan Husain Baiquara, within the Mousallah Complex of Gaur Shads mausoleum, Herat

Background imageAfgani Collection: Gaur Shads Mausoleum, part of the Mousallah Complex, Herat, Afghanistan, Asia

Gaur Shads Mausoleum, part of the Mousallah Complex, Herat, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Aimaq nomad camps, near village of Jam, Afghanistan, Asia

Aimaq nomad camps, near village of Jam, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Aimaq nomad camps, near village of Jam, Ghor (Ghowr province), Afghanistan, Asia

Aimaq nomad camps, near village of Jam, Ghor (Ghowr province), Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Detail of decoration on minaret dating from 12th century, including Kufic inscription in turquoise

Detail of decoration on minaret dating from 12th century, including Kufic inscription in turquoise glazed tiles, Minaret of Jam, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ghor (Ghur, Ghowr) Province, Afghanistan

Background imageAfgani Collection: Detail of decoration on minaret including Kufic inscription in turquoise glazed tiles

Detail of decoration on minaret including Kufic inscription in turquoise glazed tiles, 12th century Minaret of Jam, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ghor (Ghur, Ghowr) Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: The 65 metre tall Minaret of Jam, built by Sultan Ghiyat Ud-Din Muhammad ben San

The 65 metre tall Minaret of Jam, built by Sultan Ghiyat Ud-Din Muhammad ben San, in around 1190, with Kufic script and verses of the Koran on the exterior and a double-spiral staircase inside

Background imageAfgani Collection: Detail of decoration on the Minaret of Jam, built by Sultan Ghiyat Ud-Din Muhammad ben San

Detail of decoration on the Minaret of Jam, built by Sultan Ghiyat Ud-Din Muhammad ben San, in around 1190, with Kufic script and verses of the Koran on the exterior, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageAfgani Collection: Mortar hole in the Minaret of Bahram Shah, one of two 12th century minarets believed to have

Mortar hole in the Minaret of Bahram Shah, one of two 12th century minarets believed to have served as models for the Minaret of Jam, with square Kufic and Noshki script, Ghazni, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: Military graveyard and one of two 12th century minarets that served as models for the Minaret of Jam

Military graveyard and one of two 12th century minarets that served as models for the Minaret of Jam, with ancient city walls and Citadel in the background, Ghazni, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: One of two early 12th century minarets built by Sultan Mas ud 111 and Bahram Shah

One of two early 12th century minarets built by Sultan Mas ud 111 and Bahram Shah, that served as models for the Minaret of Jam, decorated with square Kufic and Noshki script, Ghazni, Afghanistan

Background imageAfgani Collection: Man looking at Minaret of Bahram Shah one of two early 12th century minarets

Man looking at Minaret of Bahram Shah one of two early 12th century minarets, Ghazni, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageAfgani Collection: The minaret of Sultan Mas ud III, one of two minarets built by Sultan Mas ud III

The minaret of Sultan Mas ud III, one of two minarets built by Sultan Mas ud III and Bahram Shah with square Kufic and Noshki script, that served as models for the minaret of Jam



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