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Maydans

Scope note

Open spaces or areas in Islamic towns used for a variety of activities, such as games, parades, and executions.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000127071

Broader Terms used

squares (open spaces)

Term used for

maidans
meidans
meydans

Equivalent Terms used

maydan

Created

12yrs ago

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