Instance of Building Typology
{āb-anbār, آب انبار, アブアンバル, ab-anbar, Ab-anbar}
Building Name-Multilingual Equivalents--Terminology
āb-anbār
آب انبار
アブアンバル
ab-anbar
Ab-anbar
Building Type-Explanation
Reservoir of water; a building for water storage located underground in the middle of the Citadel’s stable
Historical Summary--Core Data Index Metadata
It was probably built at the same time as the stable. The stable was probably built during the Turkish or Mongol rulers [Seljuk (1041-1187 AD), Ilkhanat (1256-1335 AD) or Teimorid (1370-1507 AD) periods] (Nourbakhsh, 2535 [1353 Hijri Shamsi (solar)])
Input Dataset
3D cartographic map
Elevation surveyed after earthquake
Elevation surveyed before earthquake
General plan surveyed before earthquake
Plan surveyed after earthquake
Plan surveyed before earthquake
Section surveyed after earthquake
Section surveyed before earthquake
Location-Cartographic Reference--Core Data Index Metadata
UTM Co-ordinates, from 3D cartographic map (IFCA project)
Location-Geographic Co-ordinates
Latitude and longitude, from Google Earth
Material and Technique--Core Data Index Metadata
{brick, adobe}{chalk trim, mud and straw, mud and sieved straw}
Physical Condition --Core Data Index Metadata
{completely restored (before earthquake), not demolished (after earthquake), partly ruined ((especially vaults) before restoration)}
Satellite Image
ab-anbar.jpg