Home›1858 archaeological discoveries›Lion of Knidos🌐EnglishEnglishDeutschEspañolFrançaisTürkçeРусский한국어中文EntityQ15284134· pop 7· linked from 255 articlesLion of KnidosGreek statue erected near the ancient port of Knidos, taken by the British in 1858/1859 and currently in the British MuseumWikidata factsImageBritish Museum Lion of Knidos.jpgShow 5 more factsCommons categoryLion of Knidosdescribed at URLwww.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=460567&partId=1&place=34940&plaA=34940-3-1&page=1inventory number1859,1226.24inception0200-00-00time of discovery or invention1858-00-00Sources (3)britishmuseum.orgweb.archive.orgOn the mapAvailable in 6 languagesEspañolFrançais中文Türkçe한국어via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0ConnectionsBritish MuseumEntityDiscobolusEntityCategories1858 archaeological discoveriesAncient Greek and Roman sculptures in the British MuseumFindings in Turkey outside TurkeyHellenistic sculptureMarble sculptures in the United KingdomSculptures of lions in the United KingdomStatues in London