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Stele of a goddess ("Goddess of Hayyan")

1st–2nd century

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 899

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Title: Stele of a goddess ("Goddess of Hayyan")

Date: 1st–2nd century

Geography: Jordan, Petra, Temple of Winged Lions

Medium: Limestone

Dimensions: H. 12 5/8 × W. 7 7/8 × D. 4 7/8 in. (32 × 20 × 12.4 cm)

Credit Line: Department of Antiquities, Amman, JP 13483

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