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Bronze messenger pass

XIII-XIV century

The National Museum of Mongolia

The National Museum of Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

The messenger's pass, or 'paiza,' is made from bronze and carries an inscription in Persian, the Mongol square script, and Mongol script, which is translated as 'Regard this decree as true and valid.'

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  • Title: Bronze messenger pass
  • Date Created: XIII-XIV century
  • Location Created: Provenance unknown
  • Rights: National Museum Of Mongolia
The National Museum of Mongolia

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