Assyrian Mastiff hunting dogs

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Bas relief detail of a Royal hunting party from Nineveh, Iraq, showing Mastiff hunting dogs on a gypsum panel from the palace wall. British Museum.

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Photo credit: © DAVID PARKER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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