The Royal Lion Hunt, Assyrian Art Form 645 - 635 Bc, Before Christ From Nineveh. The King, Ashurbanipal, With His Distinctive Pointed Hat Races Through The Arena In His Chariot. A Lion That He Has Shot Pursues The Chariot And Jumps Up At Its Back. Two Attendants Hold It Back With Their Spears.

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