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Source Description
This well modeled bull of pale green faience has a rib cage and mane indicated by an incision. The horns and probably the disk which marked him as the holy Apis bull have broken off. Suspension loop on the back.
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Document identity
localId
10985
label
Apis Bull
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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Source metadata
id
10985
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Apis Bull
description
This well modeled bull of pale green faience has a rib cage and mane indicated by an incision. The horns and probably the disk which marked him as the holy Apis bull have broken off. Suspension loop on the back.
provenance
Henry Walters [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
mid 7th-late 4th century BCE (Late Period)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
pendants
amulets
figurines
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6
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6
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
2.2
height
1.6
depth
3.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 7/8 x W: 5/8 x D: 1 3/8 in. (2.23 x 1.57 x 3.46 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
dynasty
26th-30th Dynasty
med
Egyptian faience with pale green glaze
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6182
collection_ids
EGY
JWL
exhibition_ids
2513
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