EGYPTIAN
A bronze figure of an Apis bull, wearing sun disc with uraeus between its horns, an inverted triangle on the forehead, with chased details on its back of a winged falcon, and a patterned mat, standing on an integral rectangular base with tang beneath, mounted -- 3¼in. (8.2cm.) high, Late Period (712-332 B.C.)

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A bronze figure of an Apis bull, wearing sun disc with uraeus between its horns, an inverted triangle on the forehead, with chased details on its back of a winged falcon, and a patterned mat, standing on an integral rectangular base with tang beneath, mounted -- 3¼in. (8.2cm.) high, Late Period (712-332 B.C.)
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