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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Fragment of Forepart of Head of Lion

Persian

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Caption

Persian. Fragment of Forepart of Head of Lion, Stone, 2 13/16 × 3 7/16 in. (7.2 × 8.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alastair Bradley Martin, 48.174. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Persian

Title

Fragment of Forepart of Head of Lion

Period

Achaemenid Period

Medium

Stone

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

2 13/16 × 3 7/16 in. (7.2 × 8.7 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alastair Bradley Martin

Accession Number

48.174

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Artists and makers

Persian

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