AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE APIS BULL
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE APIS BULL

PTOLEMAIC-ROMAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.

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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE APIS BULL
PTOLEMAIC-ROMAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
Striding forward, wearing sun disc and uraeus between its horns, his fleshy dewlap with incised wrinkles, long tail hanging between his hind legs
5 ¼ in. (13.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Private collection, UK, acquired 19th Century; and thence by descent to the present owner.

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