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Western Asiatic Babylonian Lion Tablet

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Description

10th-8th century BC. A rectangular ceramic tablet with low-relief profile image of an advancing Babylonian lion with tail raised and jaws open. 106 grams, 11cm (4 1/4"). From an important French collection formed since the early 1960s.

Condition

Fine condition.

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Western Asiatic Babylonian Lion Tablet

Name: Western Asiatic Babylonian Lion Tablet
SKU: 74056718
Price: 360 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £180 - £240

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Starting Price £180

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