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Griffin Stone Relief Panel from Seljuk Period 12th Century

Griffin Stone Relief Panel from Seljuk Period 12th Century

An ancient stone relief panel with an engraved griffin from the Seljuk period, which is believed to date back to the 12th or 13th century. The relief panel showcases intricate details of the griffin, a mythical creature that combines the features of a lion and an eagle.

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Griffin Stone Relief Panel from Seljuk Period 12th Century
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