Mausoleum of Shaykh Shams

Date: 1073-1162
Image View Description: Interior: Mausoleum of Sheikh Adi
Creator: Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir (Arabic patron, 1073-1162)
Material/Technique: limestone
, Material/Technique: marble
Work Type: architecture
Culture: Yazidi
Culture: Kurdish
Location: Lalish (Iraq)
Notes: The complex experienced several renovations and additions since its first erection in the 12th century.
Image Source: Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archeology, Columbia University
Photographer: Serdar Yalcin
Record ID: 1314_iraq2013_lalishsheikhaditemple_vr_02


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