Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Sinharaja Forest Reserve' has mentioned 'Marble' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Marble mausoleum in Agra, India | WIKI |
| 'Crown of the Palace', [taxcbx90dxcax92 xcbx88mxc9x9bxcbx90xc9xa6(xc9x99)l]),[5] originally the Rauza-i-munawwara is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the southern bank of the river Yamuna in the Indian city of Agra. | WIKI |
| Notice that Mumtaz's grave does not have a lower slab like that of Shah Jahan Main marble dome, smaller domes, and decorative spires that extend from the edges of the base walls Arabic calligraphy at the tomb entrance | WIKI |
| The most spectacular feature is the marble dome that surmounts the tomb. | WIKI |
| "[27] Much of the calligraphy is composed of florid thuluth script made of jasper or black marble[26] inlaid in white marble panels. | WIKI |
| The calligraphy found on the marble cenotaphs in the tomb is particularly detailed and delicate. | WIKI |
| Mortared areas of the marble buildings have been stained or painted in a contrasting colour which creates a complex array of geometric patterns. | WIKI |
| The marble has been polished to emphasise the exquisite detailing of the carvings. | WIKI |
| The inlay stones are of yellow marble, jasper and jade, polished and levelled to the surface of the walls. | WIKI |
| Marble jali lattice. | WIKI |
| [30] The four central upper arches form balconies or viewing areas, and each balcony's exterior window has an intricate screen or jali cut from marble. | WIKI |
| The octagonal marble screen or jali bordering the cenotaphs is made from eight marble panels carved through with intricate pierce work. | WIKI |
| Detailed interior design Flowers carved in marble. | WIKI |
| Mumtaz Mahal's cenotaph is placed at the precise centre of the inner chamber on a rectangular marble base of 1.5 by 2.5 metres (4xc2xa0ft 11xc2xa0in by 8xc2xa0ft 2xc2xa0in). | WIKI |
| Halfway between the tomb and gateway in the centre of the garden is a raised marble water tank with a reflecting pool positioned on a north-south axis to reflect the image of the mausoleum. | WIKI |
| The elevated marble water tank is called al Hawd al-Kawthar in reference to the "Tank of Abundance" promised to Muhammad. | WIKI |
| The main gateway (darwaza) is a monumental structure built primarily of marble, and reminiscent of the Mughal architecture of earlier emperors. | WIKI |
| Distinctions between the two buildings include the jawab's lack of a mihrab (a niche in a mosque's wall facing Mecca), and its floors of geometric design whereas the floor of the mosque is laid with outlines of 569 prayer rugs in black marble. | WIKI |
| [43] A 15-kilometre (9.3xc2xa0mi) tamped-earth ramp was built to transport marble and materials to the construction site and teams of twenty or thirty oxen pulled the blocks on specially constructed wagons. | WIKI |
| [70] A longstanding myth holds that Shah Jahan planned a mausoleum to be built in black marble as a Black Taj Mahal across the Yamuna river. | WIKI |
| Ruins of blackened marble across the river in the Mehtab Bagh, seemed to support this legend. | WIKI |
| [72] No evidence exists for claims that Lord William Bentinck, governor-general of India in the 1830s, supposedly planned to demolish the Taj Mahal and auction off the marble. | WIKI |
| Bentinck's biographer John Rosselli says that the story arose from Bentinck's fund-raising sale of discarded marble from Agra Fort. | WIKI |