Title: Lion's head carved in the round
Object type: Sculpture
Date: ca. 9th–7th century BCE
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: 2.2 x 2.95 x 1.89 in. (5.59 x 7.49 x 4.8 cm)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1960
Geography:      Mesopotamia Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)    
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Lions