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 240 A History of Art in Sardinia and Jud^a. deity at lasili-Kaia. The absence of hair about the neck of the quadruped makes it probable that in this instance the craftsman Fig. 367. — Bronze Statuette. Height, 17 c. Drawn by Dardel. intended to portray a lioness, instead of the usual lion. Nor does the resemblance with the rock-cut sculptures described by us