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Elephant, 10th century. Creator: UnknownElephant, 10th century
Tombstone (lower section), Second half of 10th century. Creator: UnknownTombstone (lower section), Second half of 10th century
Star Tile with Lotus Flower, ilkhanic dynasty (1256-1353), late 13th or 14th century
Bowl with Pseudo Inscription, 10th century. Creator: UnknownBowl with Pseudo Inscription, 10th century
Lid, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: UnknownLid, Iran, 9th-10th century
Inkwell with Crosses, Iran, 10th century. Creator: UnknownInkwell with Crosses, Iran, 10th century
Star- and Hexagonal-Tile Panel, Iran, late 13th-14th century. Creator: UnknownStar- and Hexagonal-Tile Panel, Iran, late 13th-14th century. Cobalt- and turquoise-glazed tiles of different shapes covered the walls of Ilkhanid palaces, mosques, and mausoleums
Base of a Footed Buff Ware Vessel, Iran, late 8th-9th century. Creator: UnknownBase of a Footed Buff Ware Vessel, Iran, late 8th-9th century
Lantern for a Lamp, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: UnknownLantern for a Lamp, Iran, 9th-10th century
Fragment of a Glazed Tile Inscription, Iran, 12th-13th century. Creator: UnknownFragment of a Glazed Tile Inscription, Iran, 12th-13th century. Three letters of the word " Allah, "
Unglazed Ewer, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: UnknownUnglazed Ewer, Iran, 9th-10th century
Magic Bowl and an Ostrakon, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: UnknownMagic Bowl and an Ostrakon, Iran, 9th-10th century. Written in a local variant of Pahlavi which remained in use, beside Arabic, at least until the 10th century, especially in Zoroastrian circles
Animal-Shaped Spit Rest, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: UnknownAnimal-Shaped Spit Rest, Iran, 9th-10th century. Made of fire-resistant stone
Seal Stone, Iran, 10th-11th century. Creator: UnknownSeal Stone, Iran, 10th-11th century
Flute, Iran, 9th century. Creator: UnknownFlute, Iran, 9th century
Ewer with Inscriptions and Hunting Scenes, Iran, 11th century. Creator: UnknownEwer with Inscriptions and Hunting Scenes, Iran, 11th century. Arabic script reads With auspiciousness, blessing, prosperity and joy, "
Flask with Molded Decoration, Iran, 12th-13th century. Creator: UnknownFlask with Molded Decoration, Iran, 12th-13th century. Central medallion the head of a simurgh
Ewer with Birds and Animals, probably Iran, 10th century. Creator: UnknownEwer with Birds and Animals, probably Iran, 10th century
Inscribed Seal, Iran, 10th-11th century. Creator: UnknownInscribed Seal, Iran, 10th-11th century. " Rely on God; " or " Ali trusts in God"
Fragment, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: UnknownFragment, Iran, 9th-10th century. Dot-in-circle motif presumed to be of magical significance
Imported Cobalt-on-White Bowl, Iraq or western Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: UnknownImported Cobalt-on-White Bowl, Iraq or western Iran, 9th-10th century
Stone Oil Lamp, Iran, 9th century. Creator: UnknownStone Oil Lamp, Iran, 9th century
Ewer with Repeated Arabic Phrase, "Blessing", Iran, 10th centuryEwer with Repeated Arabic Phrase, " Blessing", Iran, 10th century
Bowl with Inscription, Iran or present-day Uzbekistan, 10th century. Creator: UnknownBowl with Inscription, Iran or present-day Uzbekistan, 10th century
Unglazed Jug with Writing, Iran, 8th-9th century. Creator: UnknownUnglazed Jug with Writing, Iran, 8th-9th century. Entire surface covered with writing, with faint image of a demon possibly an incantation vessel
Coin, Iran, dated A. H. 164 / A. D. 780. Creator: UnknownCoin, Iran, dated A.H. 164/ A.D. 780. Issued during reign of the Abbasid caliph al-Mahdi with inscription of Qur an verses 33:9/9:61
Oil Lamp, Iran, 9th century. Creator: UnknownOil Lamp, Iran, 9th century
Possibly a Sculpture or Whistle, Iran, probably 8th-12th century. Creator: UnknownPossibly a Sculpture or Whistle, Iran, probably 8th-12th century
Die for a Coin, Iran, ca. 1311-1335. Creator: UnknownDie for a Coin, Iran, ca. 1311-1335
Button or Bead, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: UnknownButton or Bead, Iran, 9th-10th century
Animal-Spouted Pitcher, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: UnknownAnimal-Spouted Pitcher, Iran, 9th-10th century
Green Glass Jar, Iran, 10th century. Creator: UnknownGreen Glass Jar, Iran, 10th century
Buff Ware Fragment with Horned Animals, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: UnknownBuff Ware Fragment with Horned Animals, Iran, 9th-10th century
Ewer with Arabic proverb, "Devotion fortifies action"Ewer with Arabic proverb, " Devotion fortifies action", Iran or present-day Uzbekistan, 10th century. inscription in Kufic script " devotion fortifies action"
Pendant, Iran, probably 8th-12th century. Creator: UnknownPendant, Iran, probably 8th-12th century
Chess Piece, King, Iran, 9th-12th century. Creator: UnknownChess Piece, King, Iran, 9th-12th century
Flask, Iran, 9th century. Creator: UnknownFlask, Iran, 9th century
Lid with a Lion attacking a Bull, Iran, 12th century. Creator: UnknownLid with a Lion attacking a Bull, Iran, 12th century
Seal with Hebrew Inscription, Iran, 10th-11th century. Creator: UnknownSeal with Hebrew Inscription, Iran, 10th-11th century. May testify to the existence of a Jewish community in eleventh-century Nishapur, or could be a talisman
Chess Piece, Pawn, Iran, 9th-12th century. Creator: UnknownChess Piece, Pawn, Iran, 9th-12th century
Seal, Iran, 5th-12th century. Creator: UnknownSeal, Iran, 5th-12th century
Fragment of a Carved and Painted Dado Panel, Iran, 10th-11th century. Creator: UnknownFragment of a Carved and Painted Dado Panel, Iran, 10th-11th century. Qur anic verse (24:35) describing God as the Light of the Heavens and the Earth
Mirror, Iran, 12th-13th century. Creator: UnknownMirror, Iran, 12th-13th century
Carved Stucco Panel from Between Two Arches, Iran, 10th century. Creator: UnknownCarved Stucco Panel from Between Two Arches, Iran, 10th century. Excavated from Vineyard Tepe
Spindle Whorl, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: UnknownSpindle Whorl, Iran, 9th-10th century. Excavated at Nishapur, providing evidence the city possessed a thriving textile industry
Dice, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: UnknownDice, Iran, 9th-10th century
Female Fertility (?) Figure, Iran, 5000 B. C. - 9th century A. D Creator: UnknownFemale Fertility (?) Figure, Iran, 5000 B.C.- 9th century A.D.. Could be a residual piece from a previous periods; may have functioned as a toy
Dish, Iran, 11th-12th century. Creator: UnknownDish, Iran, 11th-12th century