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An alabaster inlay of a bull. Early dynastic period, 2750-2300 BCE. From Sumer, southern Mesopotamia, Iraq. (The Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland).

A panel from the Gundestrup Cauldron showing the sacrifice of three bulls by three warriors. There are also three hunting dogs and three felines, perhaps leopards The Gundestrup Cauldron was found in Denmark in 1891 CE but was produced in...

A fresco showing bull leaping, Minoan Knossos (Final Palatial period 1450-1400 BCE), Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete.

This terracotta bull comes from Cyprus and dates from c. 700-650 BCE. (Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, Stanford, California)

The gold inlay can be seen on the shoulders, sides, and haunch. The animal stands on a copper stand. Perhaps, it was part of a canopy pole of a rich burial. Probably from Alaca Huyuk, Central Turkey. Early Bronze Age, about 2300 BCE. (The...

This plaque of Sumerian decoration was probably used for wooden items, such as furniture or fine musical instrument. From Tell al-Ubaid, Southern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. Early Dynastic Period, 2600-2500 BCE. (The British Museum, London...

Sioux Chief and Holy Man Siting Bull and Family, Fort Randall, 1882 Rear (left to right) Good-Feather-Woman (sister), Walks-Looking (daughter); front (left to right) Her-Holy-Door (mother), Sitting Bull, Many-Horses (daughter) with her son...

In Greek mythology, the Minotaur was a monster with the body of a man and the head and tail of a bull. The Minotaur was the offspring of the Cretan Queen Pasiphae and a majestic bull. Due to the Minotaur's monstrous form, King Minos ordered...

Sioux chieftain and holy man Sitting Bull, cabinet card photographed by O. S. Goff, c. 1881.

Sioux holy man and leader Sitting Bull, oil on canvas portrait by Caroline Weldon, c. 1890.