A Romano-Egyptian mosaic glass inlay of a grumpy lion, Egypt, 1stC BC–1stC AD: https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/21926/lot/117/ …pic.twitter.com/2xE2FEqIdd
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A Romano-Egyptian mosaic glass inlay of a grumpy lion, Egypt, 1stC BC–1stC AD: https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/21926/lot/117/ …pic.twitter.com/2xE2FEqIdd
A perhaps late 6th-century drawing of two lions departing Noah's Ark, Ashburnham Pentateuch, ?Rome: https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b53019392c/f30 … #WorldLionDaypic.twitter.com/hzpebnAwWc
A garnet intaglio of a lion mounted in a seventh-century Anglo-Saxon gold pendant, from Sibertswold Down, Kent (pics=Faussett 1856; Novum Inventorium Sepulchrale).pic.twitter.com/9pybgL5MKI
An anecdote concerning a fight between Hardigt — a man sent to the emperor by 11thC Anglo-Saxon emigrants to the Byzantine Empire — & some lions at Constantinople; from the Laon chronicle account of the medieval New England on the Black Sea: http://www.caitlingreen.org/2018/03/wulfric-of-lincoln-byzantine-ambassador.html … #WorldLionDaypic.twitter.com/4rOZSRey2d
A Byzantine silk cushion cover with lions; made in the eastern Mediterranean & preserved since the 8th century in the Shōsōin Repository at Nara, Japan; see http://www.caitlingreen.org/2017/03/a-very-long-way-from-home.html …pic.twitter.com/VWz8dcrSye
Lions and cubs, from an English bestiary, c.1200–1210: http://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2014/11/a-royal-beast-and-the-menagerie-in-the-tower.html … Lion remains probably from the medieval Royal Menagerie have been found at the Tower of London, dated AD 1280–1385. #WorldLionDaypic.twitter.com/fhTtEX3V4T
An early 10th-century Breton lion-headed Mark the Evangelist: http://www.enluminures.culture.fr/Wave/savimage/enlumine/irht2/IRHT_052415-p.jpg … & http://differentvisions.org/the-instrumental-cross-and-the-use-of-the-gospel-book-troyes-bibliotheque-municipale-ms-960/ …pic.twitter.com/TlbubFwcVg
A 14th-century BC lion head vessel made from Baltic amber & found in a tomb at Qatna, Syria http://www.zum.de/Faecher/G/BW/Landeskunde/schwaben/museen/landesmuseum_wttg/ausst/syrien/gruft.htm … #WorldLionDaypic.twitter.com/ex0caoEaub
Surely I recall that this discovery was at Bournville? :)
Ah, true, lol ;)
It looks just like chocolate!
Yes! :-D
Prof: "This chocolate lion is remarkably well preserved. It is an example of the Coco pre-pottery culture A" UndrGrd: "Professor, who do you know it was not CCPPB, instead of A?" Prof: "Ah, notice the high about milk? CCPPB and C used dark chocolate and some believe almonds..."pic.twitter.com/RL4HMxIyfv
sneezing?
roaring, I suspect!
And my favourite lion find. A cast lead trade weight with the "official" three lions. 
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/471321 …
Looks like chocolate hehe
I defy anyone to not see that as the edge of an ancient chocolate egg.
This looks a little like part of an Easter egg.
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