Ostracon Showing a Man Being Bitten By a Lion | Photos by Tales from the Two Lands

Ostracon Showing a Man Being Bitten By a Lion

The man is clearly a foreigner, possibly Mesopotamian and thus this is mocking their king killing lions iconography?

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