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The Apis bull (Apis, Taureau Consacré a la Lune), N372.2, Brooklyn Museum
From Egyptian ḥp.
ⲡϨⲁⲡⲓ • (pHapi) m
- (Bohairic, Egyptian mythology) the Apis bull, a bull worshipped as a herald of the gods (first Ptah, then Osiris, then Atum).