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Alabaster wall panel; relief depicting lion hunt; lions are hit by the king's arrows and collapse and die; there are keepers with dogs stationed on the edge of the arena to deter lions from escaping; behind them, on the left, a row of soliders with high shields are ready to stop any lion who tries to break free.
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