Nishapur : glass of the early Islamic period /
"The city of Nīshāpūr, located in Eastern Iran, was a place of political importance in medieval times, and a fllourishing center of art, crafts and trade. Excavated by the Iranian Expedition of the Metropolitan Museum in 1935-40 and again in 1940, the site yielded a wealth of artifacts. This vo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
c1995.
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| Summary: | "The city of Nīshāpūr, located in Eastern Iran, was a place of political importance in medieval times, and a fllourishing center of art, crafts and trade. Excavated by the Iranian Expedition of the Metropolitan Museum in 1935-40 and again in 1940, the site yielded a wealth of artifacts. This volume is the fourth in a series issued by the Museum to publish the excavated finds ... " -- inner front flap of dustjacket. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 256 p. : ill., map, plans ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-249) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0870997297 |