Item No. 224 Weight: 0.2 lbs (0.1 kg). Dimensions: W: 2.25"" H: 3.25"" D: 1.5"" (6cm x 8cm x 4cm). Made of cast stone and hand-finished in antique finish. Like the Roman eagle, the lion was also one of the most important symbols of the Roman Empire with which rulers like Julius Caesar identified. The lion is also found in the Persian, Macedonian, Hellenistic, and Greek art and sculpture.