Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Artist/Maker Unknown

Funerary lion. Marble, end of the 6th century or beginning of the 5th century, found in the necropolis of Miletus.

Dimensions H. 1.05 m (3 ft. 5 ¼ in.), L. 2.34 cm (7 ft. 8 in.)

Credit line Gift Rothschild, 1873

Accession number Ma 2790

Location Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Denon wing, room 1

Photographer/Source Jastrow (2006)