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Image: Dish epigraphic Louvre AA96

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Description: Dish with epigraphic decoration. The Kufic inscription reads: "Magnanimity has first a bitter taste, but at the end it tastes sweeter than honey. Good health [to the owner]." Terracotta, white slip ground and slip underglaze decoration, Khurasan (Iran), 11th–12th century.
Title: Dish epigraphic Louvre AA96
Credit: Jastrow (2006)
Author: Unknown artistUnknown artist
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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