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Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster
1st century BCE
- Date
- 1st century BCE
- Culture or place
- Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
- Medium
- Schist
- Size
- Diam. 6 in. (15.2 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
- Type
- Sculpture
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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