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Head from a Lion Gargoyle

Period:
Middle Kingdom
Dynasty:
Dynasty 12
Reign:
reign of Senwosret I
Date:
ca. 1961–1917 B.C.
Geography:
Country of Origin Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, Pyramid Temple of Senwosret I, MMA
Medium:
Limestone
Dimensions:
h. 55 cm (21 5/8 in); weight 204.1 kg (450 lb)
Credit Line:
Rogers Fund, 1909
Accession Number:
09.180.530

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 110

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