Handle Depicting a Lion Subduing a Nubian
Object type: Protome, whip handle, lion, Nubian
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 19
Reign: reign of Ramesses II
Date: ca. 1279–1213 B.C.
Medium: Egyptian blue, gold

Dimensions: h. 3 cm (1 3/16 in); l. 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in); w. 3 cm ( 1 3/16 in)
Geography: From|Said to be from  |  Egypt Eastern Delta Qantir (Piramesse)
Credit line: Gift of Norbert Schimmel Trust, 1989
Accession year: 1989
Tags: Lions