Limestone finial of a votive stele (?) with a lion and a male sphinx
Object type: Cippus with human headed bull and sphinx
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Culture: Cypriot
Period: Cypro-Archaic II
Date: ca. 575–525 BCE
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: WebPub GR 2012 Cesnola: 15 1/2 × 9 3/4 × 10 1/4 in., 31 lb. (39.4 × 24.8 × 26 cm, 14.1 kg)
Classification: Stone Sculpture
Credit line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession year: 1874
Tags: Sphinx|Lions