Greece -- Athens

Museum of Islamic Arts, one of several auxillary sites of the Benaki Museum, a private collection given to the public.

 

Glass pieces from 5th century BC to 2nd century AD

 

 

Brass astrolabre and ivory quadrant made 729 AD

 

 

Surgical instruments

 

 

Decorated Koran

 

 

 

Tile panels, 19th century

 

 

Flower vase, 18th century

 

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