ID: 700049222 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700049222	Record Type: Built Work

Lion Terrace (sculptures (visual works); Archaic Greek; completed: 3rd century BCE; Archaeological Museum (Dhílos, Kikládhes regional divi...; )

Note: Located in: Delos, Greece; sculptural group comprising a terrace supporting a row of Archaic-era marble lion sculptures; originally included 9 to 16 squatting lions faced east toward the Sacred Lake of Apollo; carved from Naxian marble; original sculptures are now located in the Delos Museum

Titles:

Lion Terrace (preferred,C,U,English-P,,N)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

sculptures (visual works) [300047090] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: completed: 3rd century BCE

Creator Display:

Archaic Greek [preferred,BWR]

unknown Archaic Greek (Archaic Greek cultural designation) [500202872]

Locations:

Other: Dhílos [7011272] Dhílos island (island), Kikládhes regional division (regional division), Aiyaíon region (region (administrative division)), Greece (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Address Note: + 37.4,+ 25.2667; Delos, Greece

Current: Archaeological Museum (Dhílos, Kikládhes regional division, Aiyaíon region, Greece) [500306709] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Display Materials: Naxian marble

	Naxian marble [300444909]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), metamorphic rock, marble (rock), <marble by color or pattern>, white marble)

Dimensions: unavailable

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Archaic (Greek culture or period) [300020086] (preferred,N/A)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Early Western World, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Aegean, Aegean periods, Ancient Greek (culture or style))

General Subject:

animals (preferred,identification,undetermined)

Specific Subjects:

	African lion (species) [300310388]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Carnivora (order), Felidae (family), Panthera (genus)) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: monuments and monumental structures

Sources and Contributors:
Lion Terrace	........ [BWR,VP]
	........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3749610

Subject: ....... [BWR,VP]

....................... BWR database (2010-) BWR3749610

....................... BWR-10 Data Reconciliation (2020-2021)

....................... BWR SSID (2010-) 3749610

....................... BWR DSSC ID (2010-) 24373

....................... ARTstor: UTBoxWag (2010-)

Note:
English	..... [BWR,VP]
	..... BWR database (2010-)