Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)

The Lion Gate

Creator

Unknown

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Publisher

Saskia, Ltd., Cultural Documentation

Time Period

Ca. 1250 BC

Abstract

Closer view of lions and heavy lintel

Keywords

Greece Mycenae, Period: Mycenaean, Architecture

Alt Text

A stone carving featuring two sphinxes flanking a central pillar with hieroglyphic inscriptions, set within a rough-hewn stone archway against a clear blue sky. The background shows a mountainous landscape.

Geographic Location

Greece Mycenae

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Media Type

Pictures

Identifier

A01-JGA0077

The Lion Gate

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