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Plaque: Addorsed Lions' Heads with Boar in Relief

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Date: 500–480 B.C.
Medium: Amber
Culture: Etruscan
Department: Jewelry
Institution: Getty Museum

This pendant is fashioned from a single piece of rectangular shaped amber with the two ends fashioned as lions' heads. The surface in between is decorated with a relief representation of a boar facing left. The piece is perforated vertically with five holes.

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