Figure of crouching lion
Object type: Sculpture
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Iran
Period: Iron Age III
Date: ca. 8th–7th century BCE
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: 1/4 × 5/16 × 1 9/16 in. (0.7 × 0.8 × 3.9 cm)
Classification: Ivory/Bone-Sculpture
Geography:      Iran, Luristan Surkh Dum
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1943
Accession year: 1943
Tags: Lions