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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Lion Attacking Antelope

Coptic

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Caption

Coptic. Lion Attacking Antelope, 4th–6th century C.E. (possibly). Wood, 4 1/2 x 12 3/8 x 13/16 in. (11.5 x 31.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 64.197.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University))

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Coptic

Title

Lion Attacking Antelope

Date

4th–6th century C.E. (possibly)

Period

Late Antique Period

Medium

Wood

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

4 1/2 x 12 3/8 x 13/16 in. (11.5 x 31.4 x 2 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

64.197.2

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Artists and makers

Coptic

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