Lion head
Object type: Sculpture
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Achaemenid
Period: Achaemenid
Date: ca. 6th–4th century BCE
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: 1.75 in. (4.45 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Sculpture
Geography:      Iran 
Credit line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1950
Accession year: 1950
Tags: Lions