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Azerbaijan Museum

Present building of Azerbaijan Museum, is located at the center of Tabriz.
This museum containing 4600 registered antiques and artistic items, one hundred valuable hand written books as well as 2500 books in print about history, archeology and art, attracts those who are interested in Iranian Culture and Art.
In the museum, there are various works of pottery and some bronzes belong to the fifth millennium BC. These objects are scientifically displayed in several windows according to their historical sequence. Works of pottery consist of bowls, small vats, tallow-burners, censers, water flasks and so on.
In the third to eleventh windows of this hall, there are some objects belonging to the first millennium B.C. from different parts of Iran, of which one of the most important ones is The Gold Hairpin.
The division dedicated to the coins is located in the Western part of the hall, and contains coins of different historical periods of which the oldest ones belong to third century B.C. and the successor of Alexander the Macedonian.
Golden Dish
Golden Dish
Glass Vases
Glass Vases
Golden Dish
Golden Dish
Burial Comment
Burial Comment
Burial
Burial
Golden Dish
Golden Dish
Glass Bowls
Glass Bowls
Silver Rhyton
Silver Rhyton
Glass Censer
Glass Censer
Stucco- partian
Stucco- partian
Golden Medallion
Golden Medallion
Silver Rhyton
Silver Rhyton