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Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.
Head Of Apis (Sacred Bull Of Ptah)
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.

Head Of Apis (Sacred Bull Of Ptah)

Artist Unknown
DateLate Period, ca. 730-333 B.C.
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
ClassificationsEgyptian
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2217.20
Terms
  • Gods
  • Religion
  • Bronze
On View
Not on view
DescriptionBronze head of Apis (Sacred bull of Ptah).

Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
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Roman Period, 30 B.C.E.-395 C.E.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
Unknown
Roman Period, 30 B.C.-395 A.D.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
Unknown
Roman Period, 30 B.C.-395 A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
Roman Period, 30 B.C.E.-395 C.E.
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.
Unknown
Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11-12 (i.e. 2055-1773 B.C.).
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
Dynasty 25 (ca. 730-664 B.C.)
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
Late Period, Dynasty 26, 664-525 B.C.E.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C.E.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
Unknown
Late Period, Dynasty 26, 656-525 B.C.E.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
Unknown
Ptolemaic Period, 170-116 B.C.E.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
No Date
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
Unknown
Late Period, 730-333 B.C.E.