Nishapur Collection

Elephant, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Elephant, 10th century

Tombstone (lower section), Second half of 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Tombstone (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: Unknown
Bowl with Pseudo Inscription, 10th century

Lid, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: Unknown
Lid, Iran, 9th-10th century

Inkwell with Crosses, Iran, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Inkwell with Crosses, Iran, 10th century

Star- and Hexagonal-Tile Panel, Iran, late 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Star- 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: Unknown
Base of a Footed Buff Ware Vessel, Iran, late 8th-9th century

Lantern for a Lamp, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: Unknown
Lantern for a Lamp, Iran, 9th-10th century

Fragment of a Glazed Tile Inscription, Iran, 12th-13th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of a Glazed Tile Inscription, Iran, 12th-13th century. Three letters of the word " Allah, "

Unglazed Ewer, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: Unknown
Unglazed Ewer, Iran, 9th-10th century

Magic Bowl and an Ostrakon, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: Unknown
Magic 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: Unknown
Animal-Shaped Spit Rest, Iran, 9th-10th century. Made of fire-resistant stone

Seal Stone, Iran, 10th-11th century. Creator: Unknown
Seal Stone, Iran, 10th-11th century

Flute, Iran, 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Flute, Iran, 9th century

Ewer with Inscriptions and Hunting Scenes, Iran, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Ewer 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: Unknown
Flask with Molded Decoration, Iran, 12th-13th century. Central medallion the head of a simurgh

Ewer with Birds and Animals, probably Iran, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Ewer with Birds and Animals, probably Iran, 10th century

Inscribed Seal, Iran, 10th-11th century. Creator: Unknown
Inscribed Seal, Iran, 10th-11th century. " Rely on God; " or " Ali trusts in God"

Fragment, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, 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: Unknown
Imported Cobalt-on-White Bowl, Iraq or western Iran, 9th-10th century

Stone Oil Lamp, Iran, 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Stone Oil Lamp, Iran, 9th century

Ewer with Repeated Arabic Phrase, "Blessing", Iran, 10th century
Ewer with Repeated Arabic Phrase, " Blessing", Iran, 10th century

Bowl with Inscription, Iran or present-day Uzbekistan, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Inscription, Iran or present-day Uzbekistan, 10th century

Unglazed Jug with Writing, Iran, 8th-9th century. Creator: Unknown
Unglazed 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: Unknown
Coin, 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: Unknown
Oil Lamp, Iran, 9th century

Possibly a Sculpture or Whistle, Iran, probably 8th-12th century. Creator: Unknown
Possibly a Sculpture or Whistle, Iran, probably 8th-12th century

Die for a Coin, Iran, ca. 1311-1335. Creator: Unknown
Die for a Coin, Iran, ca. 1311-1335

Button or Bead, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: Unknown
Button or Bead, Iran, 9th-10th century

Animal-Spouted Pitcher, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: Unknown
Animal-Spouted Pitcher, Iran, 9th-10th century

Green Glass Jar, Iran, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Green Glass Jar, Iran, 10th century

Buff Ware Fragment with Horned Animals, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: Unknown
Buff 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: Unknown
Pendant, Iran, probably 8th-12th century

Chess Piece, King, Iran, 9th-12th century. Creator: Unknown
Chess Piece, King, Iran, 9th-12th century

Flask, Iran, 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Flask, Iran, 9th century

Lid with a Lion attacking a Bull, Iran, 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Lid with a Lion attacking a Bull, Iran, 12th century

Seal with Hebrew Inscription, Iran, 10th-11th century. Creator: Unknown
Seal 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: Unknown
Chess Piece, Pawn, Iran, 9th-12th century

Seal, Iran, 5th-12th century. Creator: Unknown
Seal, Iran, 5th-12th century

Fragment of a Carved and Painted Dado Panel, Iran, 10th-11th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment 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: Unknown
Mirror, Iran, 12th-13th century

Carved Stucco Panel from Between Two Arches, Iran, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Carved Stucco Panel from Between Two Arches, Iran, 10th century. Excavated from Vineyard Tepe

Spindle Whorl, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: Unknown
Spindle Whorl, Iran, 9th-10th century. Excavated at Nishapur, providing evidence the city possessed a thriving textile industry

Dice, Iran, 9th-10th century. Creator: Unknown
Dice, Iran, 9th-10th century

Female Fertility (?) Figure, Iran, 5000 B. C. - 9th century A. D Creator: Unknown
Female 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: Unknown
Dish, Iran, 11th-12th century

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