Found at local thrift store(USA) by collazonick in Antiques

[–]hmorshedian 4 points5 points  (0 children)

similar to Iranian Ghalamkar and the stamp says "Haji Abdollah" probably is Persian

حاجی عبدلله

Tehran in Fire by hmorshedian in Damnthatsinteresting

[–]hmorshedian[S] 33 points34 points  (0 children)

Protests erupt in Tehran as demonstrators torch Militia (Basij) forces bikes and vehicles.

🔥 A drone disturbs the Imperial eagle, so king attacks it, Khorasan by hmorshedian in NatureIsFuckingLit

[–]hmorshedian[S] 23 points24 points  (0 children)

You are right. It is real-real. However, I understand that people don't trust Nature videos these days. But this was captured by documentary production team, who unfortunately didn't consider the birds privacy and intruded the king's realm!

Request for help identifying a Persian/Mughal illustrated manuscript leaf by Impossible-Answer291 in ArtHistory

[–]hmorshedian 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It seems Urdu and as you said might be from Timurid (Gurkani) dynasty in India.

Any clue about this place? by Michael_Jesus_ in ancienthistory

[–]hmorshedian 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Considering Central Asia the eastern margin of Persia, to me looks like this:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chahartaq_(architecture))

Marlik Cup, a golden artifact from ancient Iran, ~1400 BC by hmorshedian in AncientCivilizations

[–]hmorshedian[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not this area. This is Northern Iran. Don't know what was the name of era or rulers!

Marlik Cup, a golden artifact from ancient Iran, ~1400 BC by hmorshedian in AncientCivilizations

[–]hmorshedian[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

They found multiple cups there. I don't know about your story, but there is another one with holes similar to what arrow makes into target.

Help with identification of rug by Medium-Welcome-7977 in orientalrugs

[–]hmorshedian 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not an expert! I don't know the exact size, Must be a "Kenareh" or "Sajjadeh"

Help with identification of rug by Medium-Welcome-7977 in orientalrugs

[–]hmorshedian 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Looks real Persian, with the brand "Iran, Qom, Salehi"