id:			101389
accession number:	1920.2001
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1920.2001
updated:		2025-02-08 22:56:51.758000

Statuette of a Lion, 380–246 BCE. Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasty 30. Limestone; overall: 13.8 x 12 cm (5 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1920.2001

title:				Statuette of a Lion
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creation date:			380–246 BCE
creation date earliest:		-380
creation date latest:		-246
current location:		107 Egyptian
creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasty 30
technique:	limestone
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - Late Period
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 13.8 x 12 cm (5 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Egyptian Art Under the Greeks and Romans: 332 B.C. to A.D. 330</em>, Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia (September 26-November 15, 1987).', 'opening_date': '1987-09-26T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Said to be from Leontopolis (Tell el-Muqdam). Purchased from Maurice Nahman, Cairo, through Howard Carter
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CITATIONS

	University of Missouri--Columbia. <em>Egyptian Art Under the Greeks and Romans, 332 B.C. to A.D. 330</em>: Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia, September 26-November 15, 1987. Columbia, Mo: Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1987.
	page number: 	No. 132
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	Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
	page number: 	Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 468-9
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