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Stone Lion Lid 2

Stone Lion Lid 2

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Site : Mleiha- Sharjah
Period : Pre-Islamic
Material : Stone
Height : 2.22 cm
Diameter : 3.53 cm
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Stone lid with lion-shaped knob for south Arabian beehive vessels. Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE. 3rd century BCE – 1st century CE. Mleiha area 7. Calcite.

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