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  2. Elizabeth Eames - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Sara Eames FSA (24 June 1918 – 20 September 2008) [1] was a British archaeologist and scholar who specialised in the study of medieval tiles. Her expertise grew out of a job at the British Museum which involved cataloguing and conserving their collection of decorated English medieval floor tiles. She became an authority on this ...

  3. List of aperiodic sets of tiles - Wikipedia

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    A tiling that cannot be constructed from a single primitive cell is called nonperiodic. If a given set of tiles allows only nonperiodic tilings, then this set of tiles is called aperiodic. [3] The tilings obtained from an aperiodic set of tiles are often called aperiodic tilings, though strictly speaking it is the tiles themselves that are ...

  4. American Encaustic Tiling Company - Wikipedia

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    The American Encaustic Tiling Company[1] was founded in New York, New York in 1875, later establishing a factory in Zanesville, Ohio, in 1892. [2] Their tiles were intended to compete with the English tiles that were selling in the United States for use in fireplaces and other architectural locations. The first glazed tiles were made in 1880 ...

  5. Penrose tiling - Wikipedia

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    Penrose tiling. A Penrose tiling is an example of an aperiodic tiling. Here, a tiling is a covering of the plane by non-overlapping polygons or other shapes, and a tiling is aperiodic if it does not contain arbitrarily large periodic regions or patches. However, despite their lack of translational symmetry, Penrose tilings may have both ...

  6. Pentagonal tiling - Wikipedia

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    Pentagonal tiling. The 15th monohedral convex pentagonal type, discovered in 2015. In geometry, a pentagonal tiling is a tiling of the plane where each individual piece is in the shape of a pentagon. A regular pentagonal tiling on the Euclidean plane is impossible because the internal angle of a regular pentagon, 108°, is not a divisor of 360 ...

  7. Zellij - Wikipedia

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    Tile decoration on the upper part of the minaret of the Kasbah Mosque in Marrakesh (modern restoration of original 12th-century tiles). Zellij fragments from al-Mansuriyya (Sabra) in Tunisia, possibly dating from either the mid-10th century Fatimid foundation or from the mid-11th Zirid occupation, suggest that the technique may have developed in the western Islamic world around this period. [5]

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