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Rhyton terminating in a horned lion

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Ceramic, late Achaemenid–early Seleucid, Achaemenid or Seleucid
Ancient West Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Norbert Schimmel 1981
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Title: Rhyton terminating in a horned lion
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Ceramic, late Achaemenid–early Seleucid, Achaemenid or Seleucid.

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