griffin
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It depicts griffins, deer, lotus flowers, and men on horseback and dates from around 400 BC.
From The Verge
“We added a turret, carvings of sunflowers and cast-iron griffins, along with new siding in a fall palette of deep greens, gold and burgundy,” he says.
From Seattle Times
Supporters of the griffin, including the Back the Blue group, framed its removal as an affront to officers.
From Seattle Times
On a stone table supported by carved griffins, fragments of other decorative stonework are placed.
From Washington Post
Its five long chapters — each written by a different scholar — cover unicorns, dragons, griffins, sphinxes and half-human creatures.
From Washington Post
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