Name | Dynasty | Details | Justification |
Goblet | Hegira 218–27 / AD 833–41Abbasid | National Museum of Damascus Damascus, Syria | Found in Palace B, this glass is decorated with lustre and blue. Excavations have revealed an industrial area to the north of al-Raqqa where glass- and pottery-making workshops produced sophisticated items similar to this goblet. |
Glass tumbler | Hegira 3rd century / AD 9th centuryAbbasid | National Museum of Damascus Damascus, Syria | Excavated at al-Raqqa, this tumbler is decorated with a five-line lustre inscription wishing the drinker enjoyment, and stating that the cup was made in Damascus. |
Glass tumbler | Hegira 218–27 / AD 833–42Abbasid | National Museum of Damascus Damascus, Syria | Found at al-Raqqa, this tumbler is decorated with engraving that was executed most probably with a diamond. Contemporary examples have also been found in Fustat in Egypt and Nishapur in northeastern Iran. |