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King John of England Hunting
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King John of England Hunting

A 14th century CE manuscript illustration showing King John of England (r. 1199-1216 CE) hunting. 'De Rege Johanne', folio 116. (British Library, London)
Indians Hunting the Bison
Image by Karl Bodmer

Indians Hunting the Bison

Indians Hunting the Bison, aquatint by Karl Bodmer, 1832-34. Nordamerika Native Museum, Zürich.
A Hunting Scene by Rawan Al Adwan
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A Hunting Scene by Rawan Al Adwan

A contemporary acrylic and mixed media painting titled 'A Hunting Scene' by artist Rawan Al Adwan inspired by the 1st century BCE to 4th century CE Safaitic tribal art found on rocks in the desert of Jordan. (Used with permission)
Persian Silver Plaque Depicting Hunting Dogs
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Persian Silver Plaque Depicting Hunting Dogs

Perforated silver plaque; lightly embossed scene of two long-tailed hunting dogs resembling mastiffs, one on either side of a male wild boar facing right, with a forked tail, from Iran, 6-7th century. The British Museum, London.
Ashurnasirpal II Lion Hunting
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Ashurnasirpal II Lion Hunting

Gypsum wall relief depicting a classical Assyrian lion-hunting scene. The striking feature is that the king wears a diadem with a rosette on it, instead of the typical conical headcap of the Assyrian kings. From the North-West Palace at Nimrud...
Sassanian Silver Plate with King Hunting Rams
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Sassanian Silver Plate with King Hunting Rams

Silver plate with king hunting rams. Sassanian Empire, c. mid-5th–mid-6th century CE. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Hellenisitc Hunting Scene
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Hellenisitc Hunting Scene

This decorative limestone tomb frieze, dating to c. 290-250 BCE, shows two hunters attacking an animal. Hunting was an important ritual in Macedonian coming-of-age rituals during this period. The piece is currently housed at the Metropolitan...
Lion-hunting Scene from Sakçagözü
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Lion-hunting Scene from Sakçagözü

This basalt wall relief depicts a lion-hunting scene. The soldier in front of the lion as well as the horse wear a body armor. The archer standing on the chariot is probably the ruler and is protected by the winged sun-disc above his head...
Ritual Pot with Hunting Scenes from Armenia
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Ritual Pot with Hunting Scenes from Armenia

This clay ritual pot depicts ancient hunting scenes. It was discovered in what is present-day Armenia and it dates from the 11-9th century BCE. (Metsamor Historical-Archaeological Museum-Reserve, Taronik, Armenia)
Relief of Alexander the Great Hunting a Lion
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Relief of Alexander the Great Hunting a Lion

This relief may depict Alexander with the lion skin of Hercules, fighting a lion on foot. His friend Krateros (on horseback) rescues him. The lion hunt is a common image in Near Eastern art. This relief formed part of the base of a statue...
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