Apis, Bull of Memphis

mid 7th-late 4th century BCE (Late Period)

14.3 cm 17.8 cm

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A scarab with wings is engraved on the bull's neck, and a saddle with two more pairs of wings are engraved on the back.

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Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from the pyramids]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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