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Period : Pre-Islamic
Material : Glass
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Pre-Islamic glass frit seal in the shape of a lion, inscribed with an Aramaic letter on the lower flat face., Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE. On display in the Mleiha Archaeological Center. 1st Century CE.


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