Title: Terracotta askos (vessel) in the form of a lion
Object type: Askos in the form of a lion
Date: 1200–1050 BCE
Culture: Cypriot
Period: Late Cypriot IIIB
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm); length  6 3/16 in. (15.7 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Lions