Keywords: Torque Susa Louvre Sb2760.jpg Ribbed torc with lion heads Achaemenid artwork Torque côtelé terminant par des têtes de lion œuvre achéménide ~ 350 BC gold lapis turquoise mother-of-pearl Museum Louvre Department of Oriental Antiquities Sully ground floor room 12a object history From a princely tomb in the Acropolis of Susa Provenance tombe princière de l'Acropole de Suse credit line Excavated by Jacques de Morgan 1901 Fouilles Jacques de Morgan 1901 accession number Louvre number 2760 Marie-Lan Nguyen 2005 other versions Achaemenid jewellery Lapis lazuli Turquoise jewellery Torcs Gold jewellery Lions in decorative arts Near Eastern Antiquities in the Louvre - Room 12a Jewellery in the Louvre Achaemenid gold |