ADEM'S CLAY / Connecting Ancient Materials and Technologies Globally
TURQUOISE-GLAZED HEXAGONAL TILE WITH CHEETAH AND FOLIATED AND STYLIZED WORD, AL 'ALA (THE MOST HIGH), SET AGAINST A DEEPLY RECESSED UNGLAZED, STIPPLED BACKGROUND 
Earthenware with turquoise glaze over white slip with reserved unglazed areas
Eastern Iranian World, probably Ghaznavid (975 - 1187 AD), Ghazni,
11th - early 12th century AD 
Widest diameter 24.8 cm, depth 2.75 cm

Private Collection