<em>Recumbent Lion</em>, 332 B.C.E–3rd century C.E. Stone, pigment, 1 5/16 x 13/16 x 1 5/8 in. (3.4 x 2 x 4.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 08.480.89. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.08.480.89_View1.jpg)

Recumbent Lion

Medium: Stone, pigment

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:332 B.C.E–3rd century C.E.

Dimensions: 1 5/16 x 13/16 x 1 5/8 in. (3.4 x 2 x 4.2 cm)

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Accession Number: 08.480.89

Image: CUR.08.480.89_View1.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Hard brown stone (probably limestone) figure of a lion lying on oblong base. Head turned to front, right paw crossed over left one. Tail curled around haunch. Not pierced. Made as amulet. Condition: Perfect. Surface polished.

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