Amulet of a Lion

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Amulet of a Lion

Egypt, Old Kingdom - New Kingdom (2687 - 1081 BCE)
Jewelry and Adornments; amulets
Unidentified stone (steatite ?) carved in the round
3/4 x 1/2 in. (1.90 x 1.27 cm)
Anonymous gift (M.80.200.50)
Not currently on public view