• Bronze lion figurine



Bronze lion figurine
Bronze lion figurine
Bronze lion figurine

Bronze lion figurine

Χ905
Metal (Bronze)
Intact
Length: 6.5 cm.
Praisos
Archaic period:
Early 6th c. BC:
Gallery:
XV
Case:
156
Exhibition thematic unit:
Geometric - Archaic - Classical period (10th-4th c. BC). Cities and Sanctuaries
Sanctuaries
Description
Bronze figurine of recumbent lion. The two holes in its back indicate that it was attached to a bronze vessel.
Bibliography:
R.W. Hutchinson, Edith Eccles and Sylvia Benton, Unpublished objects from Palaikastro and Praisos, Annual of the British School at Athens 1939-40, σ. 57, pl. 30
Author:
M. K.


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