Keywords: Amulet-pendant Louvre Sb3906.jpg Amulet-pendant with lioness head Earthenware Achaemenid artwork late 6th “4th centuries BC From the Royal City of Susa Amulette-pendantif à la tête de lionne Å’uvre achéménide fin du VIe-IVe siècle av J -C Provenance Ville royale de Suse egyptian faience cm 5 7 4 8 Institution Louvre Department of Oriental Antiquities Sully ground floor room 14 12751 object history credit line ProvenanceEvent excavation Roman Ghirshman 1923 Susa accession number Sb 3906 own photo date 2005 Marie-Lan Nguyen artwork license PD-old-100 photo license other versions Achaemenid jewellery Works of the Egyptian late period Sculptures of lion heads Near Eastern Antiquities in the Louvre - Room 14 Panthera leo female head |