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English: A winged lion with eagle beak and eyes (i.e., a griffin[1]). Seal impression. Susa, Iran. Proto-Elamite (Jemdet Nasr period) or possibly earlier (Uruk Period), 4th millenium BC.[1]
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Delaporte, Louis-Joseph (1920) Catalogue des cylindres, cachets et pierres gravées de style oriental : Musée du Louvre, `aris: Hachette, p. 49

Items S. 366 (Pl. 44, fig. 10); S. 367 (Pl. 44, fig. 11); S. 368 (Pl. 45, fig. 2)
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  1. a b c Frankfort, Henri (1936–1937), “Notes on the Cretan Griffin”, in The Annual of the British School at Athens[1], volume 37, JSTOR 30096666, page 106

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Griffin seal impression. Susa, Iran. Proto-Elamite, possibly earlier (4th millenium B.C.).

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