Silver Head of a Lion
Ur, Iraq, ca. 2650–2550 B.C.
Silver, lapis lazuli, and shell
11 cm x 12 cm
PG 800, dromos of Puabi's tomb; B17064 (U.10465)
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
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