Nishapur

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Twelfth century chess pieces from Nishapur, Iran. In place of the modern queen, medieval Persians pl

Silver ring set with carnelianNishapur, Iran, 9th-11th centuryCourtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of

violentwavesofemotion:Attar of Nishapur, from “The Conference of the Birds,” or. publ. c. 1177

Pierced lanternIran, 9th–10th century (Abbasid period, excavated at Nishapur 9in high x max 6in diam

violentwavesofemotion: Attar of Nishapur, from “The Conference of the Birds,” or. publ. c. 1177

Bowl, Iran, Nishapur, 10th century. Earthenware, underglaze slip-painted

violentwavesofemotion: Attar of Nishapur, from “The Conference of the Birds,” or. publ. c. 1177

violentwavesofemotion: Attar of Nishapur, from “The Conference of the Birds,” or. publ. c. 1177

violentwavesofemotion: Attar of Nishapur, from “The Conference of the Birds,” or. publ.

Dish with Rider, Samanid Empire, Nishapur, Iran, 9th or 10th century, Ceramic‏; Earthenware, und

Dish with Rider, Samanid Empire, Nishapur, Iran, 9th or 10th century, Ceramic‏; Earthenware, und

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