Amulet Representing a Recumbent Lion

664–332 B.C.E.

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Caption

Amulet Representing a Recumbent Lion, 664–332 B.C.E.. Faience, 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (1.9 x 3 cm) Base: 1 1/4 x 3/16 x 3/8 in. (3.1 x 0.5 x 1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1250E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Amulet Representing a Recumbent Lion

Date

664–332 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 26

Period

Late Period

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Faience

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (1.9 x 3 cm) Base: 1 1/4 x 3/16 x 3/8 in. (3.1 x 0.5 x 1 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.1250E

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