Where Is Double-sided Plaque Depicting a Lion and Birds?

Q: Where can I see Double-sided Plaque Depicting a Lion and Birds?

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 50. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE). It's made from limestone and pigment.

Q: What is notable about Double-sided Plaque Depicting a Lion and Birds?

Ancient Egyptian made from limestone and pigment, it measures 19.4 × 19.1 × 1.3 cm (7 5/8 × 7 1/2 × 1/2 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 50.

Completed in -332 by Ancient Egyptian, ancient work, dating to Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE). Made from limestone and pigment, it measures 19.4 × 19.1 × 1.3 cm (7 5/8 × 7 1/2 × 1/2 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 50. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 50. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE). It's made from limestone and pigment.

Ancient Egyptian made from limestone and pigment, it measures 19.4 × 19.1 × 1.3 cm (7 5/8 × 7 1/2 × 1/2 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 50.

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