Nishapur: Pottery of the Early Islamic Period
Author | : Charles Kyrle Wilkinson |
Publisher | : Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Total Pages | : 418 |
Release | : 1973 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780870990762 |
ISBN-13 | : 0870990764 |
Rating | : 4/5 (764 Downloads) |
Download or read book Nishapur: Pottery of the Early Islamic Period written by Charles Kyrle Wilkinson and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 1973 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The city of Nishapur, located in eastern Iran, was a place of political importance in medieval times and a flourishing center of art, crafts, and trade. This publication studies the pottery found at the site at Nishapur excavated by the Iranian Expedition of the Metropolitan Museum in 1935–40 and again in 1947. -- Metropolitan Museum of Art website.