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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Amulet of a Trussed Bull
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Amulet of a Trussed Bull

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
Periodlate Ptolemaic Period - early Roman Period
Dateearly 2nd Century BCE-1st Century CE
MediumQuartz (carnelian)
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions9/16 x 5/16 x 1 1/4 in. (1.4 x 0.8 x 3.2 cm)
Object number2012.032.321
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, June 26, 2015 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Bonhams London, December 6 1994.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art