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Orthostat relief: lion-hunt scene

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Basalt, Neo-Hittite, Hittite
Rights: Public Domain
Ancient West Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1943
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Title: Orthostat relief: lion-hunt scene
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Basalt, Neo-Hittite, Hittite.

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