Crouching Lion Furniture Inlay, Samaria

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Illustration

William Brown
by The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
published on 15 February 2020
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Crouching Lion Furniture Inlay, Samaria

This object is an ivory furniture inlay depicting a crouching lion. It was excavated from Samaria and dates to the Iron Age II (9th–8th century BCE). It has a height of 3.7 cm and a length of 6.4 cm. (The Israel Museum, Jerusalem)

©The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Used with permission. Israel Antiquities Authority 1933-2557, Archaeology/Israelite & Persian Periods.

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Jerusalem, T. I. M. (2020, February 15). Crouching Lion Furniture Inlay, Samaria. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/11917/

Chicago Style

Jerusalem, The I. M. "Crouching Lion Furniture Inlay, Samaria." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 15, 2020. https://www.ancient.eu/image/11917/.

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Jerusalem, The I. M. "Crouching Lion Furniture Inlay, Samaria." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 15 Feb 2020. Web. 30 Mar 2020.

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