It has been revealed that the "Yada" stone, belonging to Jalal ad-Din Manguberdi, is preserved in the British Museum

It has been revealed that the "Yada" stone, belonging to Jalal ad-Din Manguberdi, is preserved in the British Museum

 This stone was crafted using carving and engraving techniques and is associated with architectural objects of Islamic culture.

Its dimensions are as follows:
🟦 Height — 29 cm
🟦 Width — 50 cm
🟦 Thickness — 32 cm
🟦 Weight — 42.5 kg

The stone was discovered in the territory of Iran and acquired at an auction. It is registered in the museum under the number №1990.06.12.1, and it is noted that the stone was created in 1230/1231 AD.

The exhibit is described as follows: "This stone tells of the military campaigns of Jalal ad-Din Khwarazmshah in eastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, and Azerbaijan during the final years of his life."

The "History of the Four Uluses" by Mirzo Ulugh Beg also mentions the Yada (Jada) stone. It is stated that the Turks used it for divination to protect themselves from evil intentions.