Title: Game Piece in the Form of a Lion
Object type: Game piece, lion
Date: ca. 3100–2649 B.C.
Period: Early Dynastic Period
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: L. 8.7 x H. 4.3 x W. 3.2 cm (3 7/16 x 1 11/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1903
Geography: From    Egypt Northern Upper Egypt Abydos Osiris temple Chamber M69 Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, 1902–03 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Lions, term: Games