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Remains of the Yzmykşir Galasy adobe-walled fort in the desert near Tashauz, Turkmenistan.
These days this fort is known more for the fact that in 1075 a Turkmen scientist, Mutazili theologian, Arabic philologist, and Quran exegete.
Photo credit: ©Annette Johnson 2018
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