Hellenistic, about 250-100 BC An image of the fearless and heroic huntsmen Throughout antiquity royal dynasts promoted an image of themselves as fearless and heroic huntsmen, courageously battling with wild animals while accompanied by members of their court. Such scenes appeared on tombs or victory monuments, and were particularly common during the fourth and subsequent […]

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