Fragment of a limestone funerary stele with a seated sphinx
Object type: Statue of a sphinx
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Culture: Cypriot
Period: Classical
Date: middle of the 5th century BCE
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: Overall: 12 1/2 x 14 x 4 1/2 in. (31.8 x 35.6 x 11.4 cm)
Classification: Stone Sculpture
Credit line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession year: 1874
Tags: Sphinx