Left corner of a marble sarcophagus: Herakles and the Nemean Lion
Object type: Sarcophagus fragment, Herakles
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Culture: Roman
Period: Mid-Imperial, Antonine
Artist: Lysippos
Artist role: Artist
Date: ca. 170–180 CE
Medium: Marble
Dimensions: Overall: 22 1/2 x 18 1/2 x 3 1/2in. (57.2 x 47 x 8.9cm)
Classification: Stone Sculpture
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1918
Accession year: 1918
Tags: Male Nudes|Herakles|Lions