Griffin Warrior (IMAGE)

University of Cincinnati

Griffin Warrior

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Archaeology magazine calls this sealstone from the tomb of the Griffin Warrior "a Bronze Age masterpiece." It depicts mortal combat in exquisite detail. The sealstone will be featured in a new exhibition opening this week at the Getty.

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Jeff Vanderpool/UC Classics

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