Auction Catalogue
Eastern Roman, bronze bull, 5.3cm x 3.2cm, standing on short legs with a strong body, a drooping dewlap and a curled tail with a bushy tail; the head has large circular eyes and short curved horns. Very fine with a dark green patina and some earthen deposit
£100-£150
from a UK collection
The bull was sacred and worshipped as the god Apis in Egypt.
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