Steatite scaraboid seal, Geometric, 8th century B.C., Greek, Steatite, H.: 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm), Gems, Flattened scaraboid of green, translucent steatite, perforated horizontally. Two men, in reversed positions, on either side of a large quadruped. The latter has its mouth wide open and is perhaps a lion, for ot has a long, tufted tail; but the long, erect ears (or horns) make the identity uncertain
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Steatite scaraboid seal, Geometric, 8th century B.C, Greek, Steatite, H, 1 5/16, 3.3 cm, Gems, Flattened scaraboid, green, translucent steatite, perforated horizontally, Two men, reversed positions, side, large quadruped, latter, mouth wide, open, perhaps, lion, ot, long, tufted tail, erect ears, horns, identity uncertain
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