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Image: Apis Psammetichus1 20 Taharqa Mariette

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Description: Stele commemorating the death of an Apis bull in Year 20 of Psammetichus I. The Apis was enthroned in Year 26 of Taharqa (25th dynasty). The stele was made in Year 21 of Psammetichus I, 26th dynasty, Late Period. Found in the Serapeum of Saqqara.
Title: Apis Psammetichus1 20 Taharqa Mariette
Credit: Le sérapéum de Memphis, découvert et décrit par Auguste Mariette (1857) available here, pl. 36.
Author: Auguste Mariette (1821-1881)
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License: Public domain
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