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title: Lion Pediment, Parthenon
author: Spyros Kamilalis
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6806/lion-pediment-parthenon/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Lion Pediment, Parthenon

_Authored by [Spyros Kamilalis](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/spykamilalis/)_

## Image File

[![Lion Pediment, Parthenon](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6806.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6806.jpg)

## Image Caption

A lion from the pediment of the [Parthenon](https://www.worldhistory.org/parthenon/) in the Museum of the [Acropolis](https://www.worldhistory.org/Acropolis/). Construction: 447-432 BCE

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## About the Author

Contributor for World History Encyclopedia.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Kamilalis, S. (2017, July 04). Lion Pediment, Parthenon. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6806/lion-pediment-parthenon/>
### Chicago
Kamilalis, Spyros. "Lion Pediment, Parthenon." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 04, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6806/lion-pediment-parthenon/>.
### MLA
Kamilalis, Spyros. "Lion Pediment, Parthenon." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Jul 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6806/lion-pediment-parthenon/>.

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