Lion pin, bronze, Iran
Iran, Hasanlu Iron Age II
Recumbent Lion from a Bracelet
From Egypt; Possibly from Eastern Delta Second Intermediate Period
Gold earring with head of a lion
Circlet of twisted gold wire, which tapers from the animal's head at the front end to a hooked point which passes through a loop below its throat. Classical or Hellenistic
Chinese Lion Mask, bronze, China, Eastern Zhou dynasty
Accession Number: 67.43.10 Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475–221 B.C.)
Gold earring with head of a lion
Hoop of twisted wire ending in a lion's head. Classical or Hellenistic
Chinese Lion mask, bronze, China, Eastern Zhou dynasty
Accession Number: 67.43.11 Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475–221 B.C.)
Gold earring with head of a lion
Circlet of twisted gold wire, which tapers from the animal's head at the front end to a hooked point which passes through a loop below its throat. Classical or Hellenistic
Bronze lion, bronze, Europe, ancient Greece
The lion may have decorated the shoulder of a large vase. Classical
Earring with head of lion
Ring of heavy double twisted wire. Accession Number: 95.15.212
Gold earring with head of a lion
Hoop of twisted wire ending in a lion's head. Classical or Hellenistic
Gold earring with head of a lion
Classical or Hellenistic
Bronze statuette of a recumbent lion
The lion curves to his left side. Possibly an attachment from the rim of an oinochoe. Classical
Gold earring with head of a lion
Classical or Hellenistic
![Lion Amulet, Perforated Lengthwise, Inscribed with the Name of Senwosret I and the Epithet "Beloved by the Souls [Ancient Rulers or Gods] of Heliopolis"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn2/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTcvMDUvMjIvbGlvbi1hbXVsZXQtcGVyZm9yYXRlZC1sZW5ndGh3aXNlLWluc2NyaWJlZC13aXRoLXRoZS1uYW1lLW9mLXNlbndvc3JldC1pLWFuZC0yZWEzZjAtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "Lion Amulet, Perforated Lengthwise, Inscribed with the Name of Senwosret I and the Epithet \"Beloved by the Souls [Ancient Rulers or Gods] of Heliopolis\"")
Gold earring with head of a lion
Classical or Hellenistic
Chinese Mask of a Lion
Accession Number: 18.43.5 Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220)
Ornament in the form of a lion
Accession Number: 17.194.457
Pendant in the shape of a striding lion
Syria Early Bronze Age
Earring with head of lion
Ring of heavy double twisted wire. Accession Number: 95.15.211
Carnelian intaglio of a gladiator fighting a lion
In the Early Imperial period, a popular part of the gladiatorial games was the morning program in which armed gladiators called venatores (hunters) were pitted against wild animals. The Romans also liked to see... More
Gold earring with head of a lion
Circlet of gold wire, which tapers from the animal's head at the front end to a point. Classical or Hellenistic
Gold earring with head of a lion
Classical or Hellenistic
Bracelet with lion mask terminals
Iran, probably from Luristan Iron Age III
Gold earring with head of a lion
Classical or Hellenistic
Gold earring with head of a lion
Classical or Hellenistic
Ostracon with sketch of a running lion
From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespakashuty (TT 312, MMA 509a), MMA excavations, 1922–23 Late Period, Saite
Statuette of Herakles with the lion
Accession Number: 09.221.22
Gold earring with head of a lion
Classical or Hellenistic
Cuff Bracelet with Lion Cub Amulets
From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Gabbanat el-Qurud, Wadi D, Tomb of the 3 Foreign Wives of Thutmose III New Kingdom
Gold earring with head of a lion
Classical or Hellenistic
Gold earring with head of a lion
Classical or Hellenistic
Handle in the form of a lion
Accession Number: 07.136.4
Lion figure, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 2040 – 1640 BC
From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery south of pyramid below A2:4 east, Pit 315, MMA excavations, 1913–14 Middle Kingdom
Amulet, lion head, Egypt, Late Period (525-332 BCE)
From Egypt Late Period-Ptolemaic Period
Chinese Figure of a Lion
Accession Number: 16.144.86 Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220)
Statuette of a lion, 3
Accession Number: 24.195.114
Lion pin, bronze, Iran
Iran, Hasanlu Iron Age II
Amulet, lion head, Egypt, Late Period (525-332 BCE)
From Egypt Late Period–Ptolemaic Period
Gold earring with head of a lion
Classical or Hellenistic
Limestone statue of a lion
The mane, jutting above the forehead, consists of irregular, flamelike tufts. Hellenistic
Earring with head of lion
Accession Number: 11.212.52
Lion Bracelet of Sithathoryunet, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 2040 – 1640 BC
From Egypt, Fayum Entrance Area, Lahun, Tomb of Sithathoryunet (BSA Tomb 8), Chamber E, box 1 or 4, BSAE excavations 1914 Middle Kingdom
Lion Bracelet of Sithathoryunet, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 2040 – 1640 BC
From Egypt, Fayum Entrance Area, Lahun, Tomb of Sithathoryunet (BSA Tomb 8), Chamber E, box 1, BSAE excavations 1914 Middle Kingdom
Lion pin, bronze, Iran
Iran, Hasanlu Iron Age II
Archaic Bronze statuette of a lion
Recumbent lion. Archaic
Inlay from shrine: lion, Egypt, Late Period (525-332 BCE)
From Egypt Late Period–Ptolemaic Period
Amulet, lion head, Egypt, Late Period (525-332 BCE)
From Egypt Late Period–Ptolemaic Period
Archaic Lead figure of a lion
Small flat votive figurines of cast lead have been found in great quantities at the ancient sanctuaries of Laconia; over one hundred thousand, dating from the seventh century B.C. to the Classical period, were ... More
Scarab with a Lion Hunting Horned Animals
From Egypt, Eastern Delta Early New Kingdom
Gold earring with head of a lion
Circlet of gold wire, which tapers from the animal's head at the front end to a point. Classical or Hellenistic
Gold head of a lion
Because it has no back or loop, it is unclear whether the object was originally a finial or part of a pendant.
Gold earring with head of a lion
Classical or Hellenistic