Apis bull figurine, Apis mythology, bulls, Scen.Gal.Eg., sacred animals, animal figurines, Egyptian art, Sacred animal of the god Ptah, 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt, figurine, height 7 cm, width 6 cm, weight 0.164 kg, A small bronze-colored sculpture of an animal with a textured body and elongated head stands on a rectangular base; the figure shows a metallic sheen with areas of golden, brown, and greenish patina, a pair of upward-pointing horns, a slightly rough surface with subtle tool marks, slender legs positioned as if walking, and the base appears weathered with similar bronze and green tones against a neutral gray background.
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Apis bull figurine, Apis mythology, bulls, Scen.Gal.Eg., sacred animals, animal figurines, Egyptian art, Sacred animal of the god Ptah, 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt, figurine, height 7 cm, width 6 cm, weight 0.164 kg, A small bronze-colored sculpture of an animal with a textured body and elongated head stands on a rectangular base; the figure shows a metallic sheen with areas of golden, brown, and greenish patina, a pair of upward-pointing horns, a slightly rough surface with subtle tool marks, slender legs positioned as if walking, and the base appears weathered with similar bronze and green tones against a neutral gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A02_140

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