Title
Relief depicting Courtiers watching lion hunts Assyrian, about 645-635 BC From Nineveh, North Palace. Assyrian, about 645-635 BC
Caption
Relief depicting The royal lion hunt. Assyrian, about 645-635 BC From Nineveh, North Palace. Lions hit by the king's arrows collapse and die. Keepers with dogs are stationed on the edge of the arena to deter any lions from trying to escape
Date
645th century BC
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP17A07_491
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (5,5Mb) / 11,5in x 20,3in / 3437 x 6102 (300dpi)