
Sujet
Relief depicting protective spirits. Assyrian, about 645-635 BC From Nineveh, North Palace. Assyrian, about 645-635 BC
Légende
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
645e siècle av. J.-C.
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP17A07_493
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
60,0Mo (5,4Mo) / 52,9cm x 28,4cm / 6245 x 3358 (300dpi)