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title: Seljuk Hexagonal Tile
author: Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15358/seljuk-hexagonal-tile/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Seljuk Hexagonal Tile
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15358.jpg)
## Image Caption
Hexagonal tile ensemble with [sphinx](https://www.worldhistory.org/sphinx/) (c. 1160-1170 CE), taken from a fallen citadel-[palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/) in Konya, the capital of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Art, M. M. o. (2022, March 24). Seljuk Hexagonal Tile. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Seljuk Hexagonal Tile." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 24, 2022. .
### MLA
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Seljuk Hexagonal Tile." *World History Encyclopedia*, 24 Mar 2022, .
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