
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ornament with back-to-back lions
- Date
- ca. 6th–4th century BCE
- Medium
- Gold
- Culture
- Achaemenid
- Department
- Ancient West Asian Art
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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