Limestone Lion - New York City, NY
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N 40° 46.720 W 073° 57.767
18T E 587523 N 4514704
This lion is located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Waymark Code: WMM8J2
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/10/2014
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The Museum placard indicates that it is Cyrpiot and from the 5th century BC. "The lion formed the finial of a funerary stele and was meant to guard the tomb."