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Marble statue of a lion  wikidata:Q29383755 reasonator:Q29383755
Title
Marble statue of a lion
label QS:Len,"Marble statue of a lion"
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Object type sculpture Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Marble statue of a lion at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Greek. Cycladic?, ca. 400-390 B.C. Said to have been found in Trastevere, near Porta Portese, Rome. Note: Marble statues of lions were sometimes used as tomb monuments or as guardians at both ends of a large tomb facade. Like many classical Greek works of art, this statue was taken to Rome during the imperial period The MET.
Date between 400 and 390 BC
date QS:P,-0500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,-0400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,-0390-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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institution QS:P195,Q160236
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09.221.3 (Metropolitan Museum of Art) Edit this at Wikidata
References The Met object ID: 248140 Edit this at Wikidata

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circa 400–390 B.C.

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