Limestone cornice with a lion’s head

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Limestone cornice with a lion’s head

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Summary

The fragment belongs to a cornice (sima), possibly where it meets the slope of a pediment. In addition to the moldings, there is a competently rendered lion’s head in relief.
Early Roman

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Date

0000 - 0099
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Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Public Domain Dedication (CC0)

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