Apis Bull
Apis, a bull, was a living manifestation of the creator-god Ptah and closely related to the rituals for the king. Apis was associated with divine resurrection and the protection of the king. A living bull was selected by the priests of Ptah at Memphis, the center of the cult,...
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35862
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object
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normalized
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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1
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.2127_Fnt_BW_H64.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.2127_Fnt_BW_H64.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.2127_Fnt_BW_H64.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.2127 |
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