Roman. <em>Mosaic of Lion</em>, 6th century C.E. Stone and mortar, 1 5/8 × 42 1/4 × 29 5/16 in., 172 lb. (4.1 × 107.3 × 74.5 cm, 78.02kg). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund, 05.18. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 05.18_PS2.jpg)

Mosaic of Lion

Artist:Roman

Medium: Stone and mortar

Dates:6th century C.E.

Dimensions: 1 5/8 × 42 1/4 × 29 5/16 in., 172 lb. (4.1 × 107.3 × 74.5 cm, 78.02kg)

Collections:

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Exhibitions:

Tree of Paradise: Jewish Mosaics from the Roman Empire

Accession Number: 05.18

Image: 05.18_PS2.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum