Scarab with a Recumbent Lion

5th century BCE (Late Archaic-Classical) Overall: 1/2 in. (1.2 cm) Citation

This scarab bears the image of a recumbent lion with his head turned back carved in intaglio.

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6853
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Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.481

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