Title
Relief depicting The royal lion hunt. Assyrian, about 645-635 BC From Nineveh
Caption
Relief depicting The royal lion hunt. Assyrian, about 645-635 BC From Nineveh, North Palace. Grooms lead horses towards a screened enclosure, within which the royal chariot is being prepared for the hunt. Men struggle to push one horse into position; the other is having its hamess tightened. King Ashurbanipal is already in the chariot
Date
645th century BC
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP17A07_495
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (4,5Mb) / 20,5in x 11,4in / 6144 x 3413 (300dpi)