Apis Bull

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Title	Apis Bull
Artist	Artist Unknown (Egyptian)
Date	c. 664-30 B.C.
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Sculpture | Bronze

Size:

1 7/8 x 1/2 in. (4.76 x 1.27 cm)

Creation Place:

Africa, Egypt

Culture:

Egyptian, Africa, Egypt

Style:

26th dynasty - Ptolemaic, 8th century B.C.-A.D. 1st century

Physical Description:

sacred bull Apis; black; solid casting

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The William Hood Dunwoody Fund

Accession Number:

16.58

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Role:

Added to Site:

February 28, 2009