Egyptian ArtA.D. 2nd–3rd centuryReclining lion on a grave monument (?) is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. 2nd–3rd century using limestone measuring l. 87 cm ( 34 1/4 in); w. 32 cm (12 5/8 in); h. 48 cm ( 18… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | l. 87 cm ( 34 1/4 in); w. 32 cm (12 5/8 in); h. 48 cm ( 18 7/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1912 |
| Date | A.D. 2nd–3rd century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 100 – 299.
Geography
Origin: Eastern Delta, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Reclining lion on a grave monument (?)?
Reclining lion on a grave monument (?) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Reclining lion on a grave monument (?) created?
Reclining lion on a grave monument (?) dates to A.D. 2nd–3rd century.
What material is Reclining lion on a grave monument (?) made from?
Reclining lion on a grave monument (?) is crafted from limestone.
Where does Reclining lion on a grave monument (?) originate?
Reclining lion on a grave monument (?) originates from Egypt.
Is Reclining lion on a grave monument (?) in the public domain?
Reclining lion on a grave monument (?) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.