Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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gptkbp:built |
12th century
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gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Ghurid_dynasty
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Afghanistan
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gptkbp:criteria |
Cultural: ii, iii, iv
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gptkbp:decoratedWith |
glazed tiles
geometric decoration inscriptions in Kufic script |
gptkbp:height |
about 65 meters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam
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gptkbp:locatedOn |
confluence of Hari and Jam Rivers
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ghor_Province
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gptkbp:material |
baked bricks
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
Minaret of Jam
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gptkbp:significance |
second tallest brick minaret in the world
example of Islamic architecture |
gptkbp:threats |
looting
flooding erosion lack of maintenance |
gptkbp:UNESCO_endangered_list |
2002
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gptkbp:UNESCO_reference_number |
211
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
2002
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:List_of_World_Heritage_in_Danger_(2003-2009)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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