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title: Seljuk Water Jug
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9098/seljuk-water-jug/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Seljuk Water Jug

_Authored by Unknown Artist_

## Image File

[![Seljuk Water Jug](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9098.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9098.jpg)

## Image Caption

Made of unglazed ceramic, this top portion of a water jug depicts two Seljuk guards flanking a seated figure, possibly a sultan. Dates to the late 12th to early 13 century CE. Measures approximately 30 x 36 x 36 cm. (Brooklyn Museum, New York)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Artist, U. (2018, December 12). Seljuk Water Jug. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9098/seljuk-water-jug/>
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Seljuk Water Jug." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 12, 2018. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9098/seljuk-water-jug/>.
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Seljuk Water Jug." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 Dec 2018, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9098/seljuk-water-jug/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://d1lfxha3ugu3d4.cloudfront.net/images/opencollection/objects/size4/73.30.6_PS2.jpg) by **Unknown Artist**. Submitted by [Patrick Tinkham](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/uncapaddy/ "User Page: Patrick Tinkham"), published on 12 December 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

