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Lion of Mari

Mesopotamia, 2000BCE
Lion of Mari, Mesopotamia
Lion of Mari, zoomed in
40 cmLion of Mari scale comparison70 cm

Lion of Mari is a Mesopotamian Bronze and Copper Sculpture created in 2000BCE. It lives at the Musée du Louvre in Paris. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Lion and Sculpture. See Lion of Mari in the Kaleidoscope

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Menhir de Champ-Dolent, Neolithic

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5500 – 2000BCE
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3300 – 2000BCE
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