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NishapurNishapur

Nishapur

James W. Allan

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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 explores metalwork found at the site at Nishapur excavated by the Iranian Expedition of the Metropolitan Museum in 1935{u2013}40 and again in 1947. -- Metropolitan Museum of Art website.

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OL18344279W

Subjects

Metal-work, IslamicMetal-workCatalogsAntiquitiesIslamic antiquitiesIslamic metal-workIran, antiquitiesArt, catalogsIslamic artMetal-work, history

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