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. Mamluk Stonework Design -
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16
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1. Mamluk Stonework Design - 13th-16th Centuries
Arabesque Patterns
Bracket Supports
Calligraphic Inscriptions
Colored Masonry (ablaq)
Floral Patterns
Heraldic Symbols
Interlocking Joggled Stones
Knot Patterns
Monumental Portals
Pyramidal Buttresses
Shell or Conch Motif
Stalactite Formations (muqarnas)
Wheel Patterns