Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art400–30 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleModel of a temple door bolt with recumbent lion
MediumLimestone
DimensionsL. 16.4 cm (6 7/16 in.); W. 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.); H. 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Date400–30 B.C.
Credit LineBequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodLate Period–Ptolemaic Period
Date Range400 BC – 30 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 546123