Nishapur some early Islamic buildings and their decoration Charles K. Wilkinson

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wilkinson, Charles Kyrle, 1897-1986

Contributor:

Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Excavations (Archaeology)--Iran--Nīshāpūr.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Islamic decoration and ornament--Iran--Nīshāpūr.

Islamic decoration and ornament.

Antiquities.

Buildings.

Nīshāpūr (Iran)--Antiquities.

Nīshāpūr (Iran).

Nīshāpūr (Iran)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Iran--Antiquities.

Iran.

Iran--Nīshāpūr.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (328 pages) illustrations (some color), maps, plans

Place of Publication:

New York Metropolitan Museum of Art [1987]

System Details:

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

Summary:

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 buildings 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

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-322) and index

Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010

Print version record

Other Format:

Print version Wilkinson, Charles Kyrle, 1897- Nishapur

OCLC:

567935991