Egyptian Bronze Apis Bull
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Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, Ca 662 to 330 BCE. Cast bronze Apis bull. Apis was a deity worshiped primarily in Memphis and served as an intermediary between humans and Ptah, and later Osiris. Bull stands on an integral plynth and wears a uraeus and crown and is decorated with incised patterns on his back. 2" L.
Provenance: Ex Private CO collection.
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Provenance: Ex Private CO collection.
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
Condition
Intact and generally excellent with minor losses to horns.
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Egyptian Bronze Apis Bull
Estimate $700 - $900
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