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Monumentum

Lying lion from Wiesbaden

Small red sandstone statuette of a lying lion from Wiesbaden, ancient Aquae Mattiacae, with snout and hindquarters broken off
 
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026

TNMM 1554 ↔ CIMRM 1238

Statuette in red sandstone (H. 0.07 Br. 0.22), found at Wiesbaden in the Schützenhof grounds. Inv. No. 360.

Lying lion. Part of the snout and the hindmost part of its body are broken off. The feet are lost.

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