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Lion Seal
Creator
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- 7th–6th century B.C.
- Medium
- Black serpentine
- Culture
- Near Eastern (Syrian) or Cypriot
- Department
- Implements
- Institution
- Getty Museum
This black serpentine seal is carved in the round in the shape of a lion with open jaws and a square muzzle. The engraving on the underside depicts a chariot carrying two men, galloping over a man, with a branch above.
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