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Cylinder seal and modern impression: king holding two lion griffins at bay
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Jasper hematite, Achaemenid
Rights: Public Domain
Ancient West Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Dodge Fund 1936
Title: Cylinder seal and modern impression: king holding two lion griffins at bay
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Jasper hematite, Achaemenid.
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