
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Vessel terminating in the forepart of a fantastic leonine creature
- Date
- ca. 5th century BCE
- Medium
- Gold
- Culture
- Achaemenid
- Department
- Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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