Cast by the lost wax process. In the form of three Janus-faced humanoids grasping the necks of a siam-lion and with two cock heads on their back. With very nice green and brown patina. See Mahboubian 1997, "Art of Ancient Iran", p. 147.
Period: Luristan, 9th-8th century BC
Dimensions: Height: 40cm
Condition: Very good
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