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title: Tomb of The Lionesses, Tarquinia
author: AlMare
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6261/tomb-of-the-lionesses-tarquinia/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Tomb of The Lionesses, Tarquinia

_Authored by AlMare_

## Image File

[![Tomb of The Lionesses, Tarquinia](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6261.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6261.jpg)

## Image Caption

A [wall](https://www.worldhistory.org/wall/)-painting from the [Etruscan](https://www.worldhistory.org/Etruscan_Civilization/) [Tomb](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/) of the Lionesses (actually panthers) at [Tarquinia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tarquinia/). In the scene men are reclining on cushions at a drinking party. 530-520 BCE.

## Cite This Work

### APA
AlMare. (2017, January 16). Tomb of The Lionesses, Tarquinia. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6261/tomb-of-the-lionesses-tarquinia/>
### Chicago
AlMare. "Tomb of The Lionesses, Tarquinia." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 16, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6261/tomb-of-the-lionesses-tarquinia/>.
### MLA
AlMare. "Tomb of The Lionesses, Tarquinia." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Jan 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6261/tomb-of-the-lionesses-tarquinia/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tarquinia_Tomb_of_the_Leopards.jpg) by [**AlMare**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tarquinia_Tomb_of_the_Leopards.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 16 January 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.