Biting Carnivore. Cerrillo Blanco Sculptural Group (Porcuna, Jaén, Spain)

Three-dimensional sculpture carved in white calcarenite stone. It is dated to the 5th century BC and belongs to the culture of the Iberians. It comes from the heroon of Cerrillo Blanco in the municipality of Porcuna, Jaén province, Spain.Carved from a single block, only a very mutilated fragment is preserved. It has a preserved height of 43 cm, a width of 23 cm and a thickness of 32 cm.It represen…