File:Funerary lion (4th cent. B.C.) at the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus on 8 July 2018.jpg

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English: The funerary lion from Moschato. The type of the over lifesize lion seated on its hind legs is the customary monument for a polyandreion of the 4th cent. B.C. (for example the lion of Chaeroneia). It is similar to the lion from Piraeus now in Venice. Accession number: 2677. Archaeological Museum of Piraeus. Piraeus, Greece. Text: Museum inscription.
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current20:54, 22 February 2023Thumbnail for version as of 20:54, 22 February 20234,000 × 6,000 (13.9 MB)George E. Koronaios (talk | contribs)Cropped for aestetic reasons. Slightly increased sharpness and clarity.
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