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Hematite intaglio: Lion-headed god

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Hematite intaglio: Lion-headed god

Date: ca. 2nd–3rd century CE
Type: Intaglio, magical
Medium: Hematite
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Culture: Roman
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 74.51.4299
Credit: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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