File:Bull head Amyklai Louvre Bj2081.jpg

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English: Bull head, originally affixed to a body (now lost) to represent a laying bull. Gold, 16th century BC, found in Amyklai (Laconia), probably made in Crete.
Français : Tête de taureau, fixée à l'origine à un corps aujourd'hui perdu ; l'ensemble représntait un taureau couché. Or, XVIe siècle av. J.-C., découvert à Amyclées (Laconie), probablement produit en Crète.
Dimensions H. 6.5 cm (2 ½ in.)
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Denon, lower ground floor, room 1
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Bj 2081
Credit line Caylus Collection, then Durand Collection, 1825
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (User:Jastrow), 2006

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