Two Lions killing a Bull

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Pediment sculpture from an unknown temple.
A lion and a lioness killing a bull.
according to an Immo Beyer reconstruction (Broadman),
this was the center theme of the
pediment which contained the three-bodied deamon sculpture to the right,
and Hercules wrestling with a sea deamon on its left.

Limestone, c. 550-540 BCE (Acropolis Museum)