Before the Roses and Nightingales: Excavations at Qasr-i Abu Nasr, Old Shiraz

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985. Hardcover. Terra cotta cloth/boards; black lettering on spine. No dust jacket. 270 pp. with 64 bw plates and 81 bw figures, including a folding map of the site (Fig. 2). Fine all around with pristine contents. Item #160634
ISBN: 9780870993893

Contents include: Foreword by Charles K. Wilkinson; Preface; Chapter I: Introduction; Chapter II: The Western Area (Achaemenid Enclosure); Chapter III: The Fortress (The Sasanian Citadel); Chapter IV: The Tombs and the Town; Appendix A: Locations of Sealings; Appendix B: Artifacts from Qasr-i Abu Nasr in The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Appendix C: Colors for Ceramics; Key to Abbreviated Reference for Archaeological Sites; Abbreviations; Bibliography; and Indexes.

OCLC: 581733046

Price: $29.97

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