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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mesopotamian; Assyrian, Period of Ashurbanipal (669-631 BC)
Title:Wounded lioness
Date Made:ca. 645 BCE
Type:Cast
Materials:plaster
Place Made:Kuyunjik (Nineveh), Palace of Assurbanipal, Room C
Measurements:overall: 28 x 34 x 2 in.; 71.12 x 86.36 x 5.08 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1904.7.A(a).OIV
Credit Line:Gift of the Mount Holyoke College Club of New York
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Lioness, crawling left, with three arrows lodged in her body.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; reproductions

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