Stone stela with winged solar disc, uraeus, and buchis bull

European Museums, The British Museum

Stone stela with winged solar disc, uraeus, and buchis bull

Sandstone stela recording the burial of a Buchis bull in the reign of Ptolemy II

Reign of Ptolemy II, 284 - 246 B.C.

From Armant

The text records that the bull was aged 20 years, 8 months and 13 days.

EA 1694


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Stone stela with winged solar disc, uraeus, and buchis bull
Taken on  Monday 17th of August 2015
Device: OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Model: SP800UZ
Genre:  284 - 246 B.C.
Source:  London, United Kingdom

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