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Work Details:

Title:Head of a Lion from Nimrud
Culture/Nationality:Mesopotamian
Style:Assyrian
Date:c. 900-700 BCE
Location:British Museum, London
Original Location:Fort Shalmaneser, Nimrud
Medium:ivory
Dimensions:6 cm high