Abbasid Gallery
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Watercolour illustrations of 9th century Abbasid wall paintings of birds Reconstructed from fragmen
Women’s faces from a 9th century wall painting at SamarraLittle watercolour paintings show the colou
seehagiasophia:The embassy of John the Grammarian in 829, between the Abbasid Caliph Al-Ma'mun (left
Mercian gold coin bearing name of king Offa (757-793).The coin is an imitation of Abbasid Caliphate
Pierced lanternIran, 9th–10th century (Abbasid period, excavated at Nishapur 9in high x max 6in diam
BowlBasra, Iraq, 9th centuryThis bowl is a typical example of an underglazed decorated ware in cobal
Incense burnerIran, 8th-9th century (early Abbasid period cast bronze, 5 in highIncense burners like
Tunic decoration with lions, made in Egypt during the Abbasid caliphate. Artist unknown; 9th cent.
9th century Abbasid lustre bowl with geometric and stylised vegetal decoration from Iraq.
The round city of Baghdad in the 10th century, the peak of the Abbasid Caliphate. Illustration by Je
Happy Birthday, Baghdad! July 30th marks the founding of the city of Baghdad by Abbasid caliph Al-Ma
virtual-artifacts: 9th century Abbasid lustre bowl with geometric and stylised vegetal decoration fr
Monochrome glazed jar from Medieval Mesopotamia dating back to the Abbasid period (9th-10th century
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