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Lion head mounted on a modern whetstone
Unknown maker
- Medium
- Gold
- Dimensions
- 1.75 in. (4.45 cm)
- Culture
- Achaemenid
- Department
- Ancient West Asian Art
- Dated
- ca. 6th–4th century BCE
- Pixels
- 4000 × 2763
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- Record
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Lion head mounted on a modern whetstone. ca. 6th–4th century BCE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.