Terracotta vase in the form of a lion, 2nd century

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Terracotta vase in the form of a lion, Mid Imperial, 2nd century , Roman, Terracotta, 4 1/2 x 5 7/8in. ( x ), Vases, Vessels (askoi) in human or animal shape are some of the most unusual products of Greek and Roman potters. This example may be an import from Asia Minor; Knidos in Caria was a major production center for plastic vases

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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