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Egyptian Lion Sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum, November 2009

Egyptian Lion Sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum, November 2009

Lion
Egypt
Limestone (painted)
26th Dynasty, ca. 672-664 BC

# E-14306

Stylized seated lion, representing a royal pet. The name in the cartouche on the animal's chest may represent Necho I, ruler of the delta city of Sais under the Assyrian kings Esarhaddon and Assurbanipal.

Text from the U. Penn. Museum label.

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