Animal Hunt Relief

ID: TWCSML14

Animal Hunt Relief

A relief representing a staged "animal hunt." Note the nude winged hunter, his dog, and the ram with a spear stuck in its back.

This relief was found in the theater — gladiator vs. animal fights took place in the rebuilt orchestra areas of Roman Theaters.

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Keywords: Turkey, Western Turkey, Central & Southern Aegean, Miletus, Balat, Theater, Relief, Gladiator, Wild Beast, Spear, Dog, Wing, Winged