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title: Pictish Burghead Bull
author: British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3339/pictish-burghead-bull/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Pictish Burghead Bull

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## Image File

[![Pictish Burghead Bull](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3339.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3339.jpg)

## Image Caption

Pictish Burghead Bull, 7th century CE, found in Burghead, Morayshire, [Scotland](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Scotland/); now in the British Museum.

## Bibliography

- [http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight\_objects/pe\_mla/t/the\_burghead\_bull.aspx](http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/pe_mla/t/the_burghead_bull.aspx "http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/pe_mla/t/the_burghead_bull.aspx"), accessed 1 Dec 2016.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museum, B. (2014, December 14). Pictish Burghead Bull. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3339/pictish-burghead-bull/>
### Chicago
Museum, British. "Pictish Burghead Bull." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 14, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3339/pictish-burghead-bull/>.
### MLA
Museum, British. "Pictish Burghead Bull." *World History Encyclopedia*, 14 Dec 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3339/pictish-burghead-bull/>.

## License & Copyright

© Trustees of the [British Museum](http://www.britishmuseum.org/). Republished under the British Museum [Standard Terms of Use](http://www.britishmuseum.org/about_this_site/terms_of_use.aspx) for non-profit educational purposes. [Original image](http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_image.aspx?image=k56232.jpg&retpage=20923) by [**British Museum**](http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_image.aspx?image=k56232.jpg&retpage=20923). Submitted by [Karen Barrett-Wilt](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/klbwilt/ "User Page: Karen Barrett-Wilt"), published on 14 December 2014. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.