Illustration
This object is an ivory furniture inlay depicting a lion and bull in combat. It was excavated from Samaria and dates to the Iron Age II (9th–8th Century BCE). (The Israel Museum, Jerusalem) Copyright of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Used with permission. Israel Antiquities Authority 1933-2552, Archaeology/Israelite & Persian Periods.
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Jerusalem, T. I. M. (2020, February 23). Lion & Bull in Combat Furniture Inlay. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11932/lion--bull-in-combat-furniture-inlay/
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Jerusalem, The Israel Museum,. "Lion & Bull in Combat Furniture Inlay." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 23, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11932/lion--bull-in-combat-furniture-inlay/.
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Jerusalem, The Israel Museum,. "Lion & Bull in Combat Furniture Inlay." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 23 Feb 2020. Web. 21 Feb 2025.
