When was "Head of a lion" created?

This artwork was created ca. mid-3rd millennium BCE.

What medium is "Head of a lion"?

Head of a lion is Copper alloy, inlaid with shell.

Yes, Head of a lion is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

ca. mid-3rd millennium BCE

Medium

Copper alloy, inlaid with shell

Dimensions

H. 3 15/16 x W. 3 1/4 in. (10 x 8.2 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Sculpture

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Sheldon and Barbara Breitbart, 1985

Accession Number

1985.262.1