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The royal Lion Hunt of King Ashurbanipal from the North Palace of Nineveh Mesopotamia Iraq Assyria ( Assurbanipal or Ashshurbanipal, son of Esarhaddon and the last strong king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire (934–609 BC ) detail
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Location: Iraq
Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
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