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Bull s-Head Amulet, c. 3500 BC-2950 BC (amethyst)
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Bull s-Head Amulet, c. 3500 BC-2950 BC (amethyst)
500258 Bull s-Head Amulet, c.3500 BC-2950 BC (amethyst)
by Egyptian, Predynastic Period (c.5000-c.3100 BC); 3.4x3.7x2.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; John L. Severance Fund; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23553898
© John L. Severance Fund / Bridgeman Images
Amethyst Bull Bulls Head Pink Statuette Weight Wild Animal
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of an ancient Egyptian Bull s-Head Amulet, dating back to approximately 3500 BC-2950 BC. Carved out of amethyst, this stunning piece measures 3.4x3.7x2.6 cm and is currently housed in the Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio. The intricate details and delicate pink hue of this amulet are truly mesmerizing. Created during the Predynastic Period (c. 5000-c. 3100 BC), it serves as a testament to the artistic prowess and spiritual beliefs of early Egyptians. Symbolizing strength, power, and fertility, bulls held great significance in ancient Egypt's culture and mythology. This statuette beautifully captures their wild nature while also showcasing the skillful artistry that prevailed during that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact from thousands of years ago, we are transported back to a time when these mystical creatures roamed freely across the land. The weighty presence of this bull's head amulet reminds us of its importance as both a protective talisman and a symbol of divine energy. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' exceptional photography skills, we can now appreciate every intricate detail preserved within this timeless work of art without having to travel through time or space ourselves.
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