The Assyrian Mastiff, was a landrace of dog found in Assyria. This dog was often used as a livestock guardian against predators, as well as for lion and...

The Kurdish Mastiff, Assyrian Shepherd, or Pishdar dog (Kurdish: سەگی پشدەری) is a dog landrace native to the mountainous Kurdistan Region in Iraq, especially...

The English Mastiff, or simply the Mastiff, is a British dog breed of very large size. It is likely descended from the ancient Alaunt and Pugnaces Britanniae...

Pyrenean Mastiff, the Spanish Mastiff and the Tibetan Mastiff, and an extinct draught dog called the Belgian Mastiff, have the word "mastiff" in their...

 719. He has given a fair account of the large Indian mastiff, the same animal which the Assyrian kings employed in the chase of wild beasts; his small...

Zerdava Abyssinian sand terrier Alaunt Alpine Mastiff Argentine Polar Dog Assyrian Mastiff Belgian Mastiff Black and Tan Terrier Braque Dupuy Buckhound...

Μολοσσός, romanized: Molossós), also known as the Molossian hound and Epirus mastiff, is an extinct dog breed from Ancient Greece. The Molossus were dogs that...

in central Anatolia, part of Turkey. They are also known as the Turkish Mastiff or Anatolian Lion. The breed has become an increasingly popular livestock...

The royal Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal is shown on a famous group of Assyrian palace reliefs from the North Palace of Nineveh that are now displayed in room...

widespread. Hieratic formalized recreational hunting has taken place since Assyrian kings hunted lions from chariots in a demonstration of their royal nature...