Lion Head Door Knocker
1940.01.0002
Detailed Images
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Lion Head Door Knocker (1940.01.0002) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Late Republic/Early Empire |
| Date | 1st century BCE -1st century CE |
| Culture | roman |
| Location | On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Width) | 22.2 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 19.2 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 5.6 cm |
| Weight | 1163.9 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Under Review |
| Materials | Metal--Bronze |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cast |
Research Remarks
| Description | Weber, Thomas, Syrisch-romische Sarkophagbeschlage: Orientalische Bronzewerkstatten in Romischer Zeit, Verlag Philipp Von Zabern: Mainz am Rhein, 1989. 1989P.0036. description and images. |
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| Published Description | Under Review |
| Bibliography | From Alexander to Augustus . Bohen, B. et al, University of Illinois, 1983. 1983P.0028. |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Classical Museum Purchase |
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| Reproduction | no |
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