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Kāshān: Media
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Persian silk hunting carpet
Detail of a Persian silk hunting carpet from Kāshān, Iran, 16th century.
Courtesy of the Osterreichisches Museum fur Angewandte Kunst, Vienna; photograph, Eric Lessing/Magnum Photos
mathematicians of the Islamic world
This map spans more than 600 years of prominent Islamic mathematicians, from al-Khwārizmī...
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