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A Near Eastern Agate Lion Amulet
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A two-tone agate crouching amulet of a lion, with carefully incised details to the body, eyes, nose and ears, pierced through for suspension. Possibly Early Achaemenian period.

Provenance:
Connecticut private Collection, early 90s.
Ex. European Art Market.
Condition:
Intact
Category:
Near Eastern
Period:
Near Eastern
Date:
c. 2nd-1st Millennium B.C.
Material:
Agate
Length:
5/8" (1.7cm)
Display Stand:
No
 
 

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