Plaque depicting a lion's face at The British Museum, London
Plaque depicting a lion's face at The British Museum, London
3D
Published 2016-03-03T16:32:41+00:00
Fragmentary round clay plaque depicting a lion's face. The animal is shown in full frontal view with its head surrounded by the mane. The plaque was most likely applied to another object, probably a vessel.
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Scanned : Photogrammetry (Processed using Agisoft PhotoScan)
Layer Thickness 150 microns. InFill 10%.
| Date published | 03/03/2016 |
| Time to do | 240 - 260 minutes |
| Material Quantity | 31 grams |
| Dimensions | 120mm x 120mm x 20mm |
| Technology | FDM |
| Support Free | YES |
| Title | Plaque depicting a lion's face |
| Date | 2ndC-3rdC (circa) |
| Dimension | Length: 5.08 centimetres |
| Accession | 1902,1220.200 |
| Period | null |
| Medium | clay |
| Record | http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=261960&partId=1&searchText=plaque+lion%27s+face&images=true&page=1 |
| Place | British Museum |
