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Tomb 24 (Severan)

In two arcosolia hunting scenes were depicted. In the first scene, on the left side, two deer flee and a hare is being chased by a dog. To the right are another dog and a hunter holding a shield. In the centre are bushes and columns.



A hunting scene.
Photo: ICCD E017019.



Detail of the hunter.
Photo: ICCD E041088.



Detail of hunted animals.
Photo: ICCD E041184.


The second scene represents a lion hunt. The lion is in the centre. To the right are two hunters holding round shields. To the left an animal is fleeing, perhaps a deer.



A lion hunt.
Photo: ICCD E040755.




Floral motifs and a bird.
Photo: ICCD E041170.