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A photo of the Lion Hunt Mosaic from Pella, Macedon. The mosaic dates to around the late 4th Century BCE, the same time as the Royal Tombs at Vergina.
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APA Style
Lees, J. (2020, January 30). Lion Hunt Mosaic, Pella. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11819/lion-hunt-mosaic-pella/
Chicago Style
Lees, Julianna. "Lion Hunt Mosaic, Pella." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 30, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11819/lion-hunt-mosaic-pella/.
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Lees, Julianna. "Lion Hunt Mosaic, Pella." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 Jan 2020. Web. 30 Dec 2025.
