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Seal amulet in the form of a lion's head

Unknown Artist

Credit: Gift of Walter Hauser, 1958
c. 3300-2900 B.C.
Marble
1.6 x 4.0 x 4.6 cm
58.30.2
Image © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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