[PLATE CXXIII., Fig.

3.] An arrow was then let fly at the nearest or the choicest animal, which often fell at the first discharge.

[PLATE CXXIII., Fig.

4.] The sport was tame compared with many other kinds, and was probably not much affected by the higher orders.
The chase of the gazelle is not shown on the sculptures.

In modern times they are taken by the grayhound and the falcon, separately or in conjunction, the two being often trained to hunt together.