Ten Thousand Years of Iranian Civilization, Two Thousand Years of Common Heritage

Topkapı Palace Museum hosts the exhibition “Ten Thousand Years of Iranian Civilization, Two Thousand Years of Common Heritage” with the contributions from Istanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture Agency.

The exhibition which arranged in two sections, named as pre-Islamic and Post-Islamic era , includes nearly 300 works containing cuneiform scripts, calligraphies, miniatures, handwritten manuscripts, human and animal figures, textiles, coins, metal and wood pieces crafted by civilizations existed in the Iranian geography from the exclusive pieces of the collections of The Iranian National Museum, The Topkapı Palace Museum, The Istanbul Archaeology Museums, The Istanbul Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum, The Military Museum, The Sadberk Hanım Museum and The Millet Written Works Library.

 

Topkapı Palace Museum