Inv. no. LNS 3 HS
Cut, ground and polished by lapidary means
Height 10.5 cm; width 8.3 cm
Iraq, Basra (?), 9th – 10th century AD
3rd – 4th century AH
Inv. no. LNS 3 HS
Cut, ground and polished by lapidary means
Height 10.5 cm; width 8.3 cm
Iraq, Basra (?), 9th – 10th century AD
3rd – 4th century AH
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