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Title: API - 1
Digital Publisher: Digital: Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Physical Publisher: Physical: Graphic Services, Texas A&M University
Date Issued: 2011-08-17
Date Created: 1962
Dimensions: 4 x 5 inches
Format Medium: Photographic negative
Type: image
Identifier: Photograph Location: Graphic Services Collection, Box 40, File 40-343
Rights: It is the users responsibility to secure permission from the copyright holders for publication of any materials. Permission must be obtained in writing prior to publication. Please contact the Cushing Memorial Library for further information
Apis cerana worker (Hym. Apidae) nectaring on a Malus flower (Rosaceae), iv.2016, Nanxing, Sichuan Province, China.
Apis dorsata worker (Hym. Apidae), the giant asian honey bee, 28.iii.2011, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, 28.iii.2011, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China.
Apis mellifera worker (Hym. Apidae) foraging on Calicotome villosa (Fabaceae), 7.iii.2017, Yermasoyia Dam (close to Limassol), Cyprus, Greece.
Apis dorsata colony (Hym. Apidae) perched on a tree branch, 5.iv.2011, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Yunnan, China.
The bull sacrum signified by the djed was not the only relation Ptah had to these creatures. In his home city of Memphis, a sacred bull known as Apis was worshipped since the First Dynasty. The purported son of cow goddess Hathor, the bull was also seen as a herald of Ptah (followed by Osiris and Atum in later history).
Title: API - 2
Digital Publisher: Digital: Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Physical Publisher: Physical: Graphic Services, Texas A&M University
Date Issued: 2011-08-17
Date Created: 1962
Dimensions: 4 x 5 inches
Format Medium: Photographic negative
Type: image
Identifier: Photograph Location: Graphic Services Collection, Box 40, File 40-342
Rights: It is the users responsibility to secure permission from the copyright holders for publication of any materials. Permission must be obtained in writing prior to publication. Please contact the Cushing Memorial Library for further information
Title: API - 3
Digital Publisher: Digital: Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Physical Publisher: Physical: Graphic Services, Texas A&M University
Date Issued: 2011-08-17
Date Created: 1962
Dimensions: 4 x 5 inches
Format Medium: Photographic negative
Type: image
Identifier: Photograph Location: Graphic Services Collection, Box 40, File 40-341
Rights: It is the users responsibility to secure permission from the copyright holders for publication of any materials. Permission must be obtained in writing prior to publication. Please contact the Cushing Memorial Library for further information
Family:Apidae
Identification traits:hairy eyes,pollen carried in a ball on the legs,a long radial cell near the front wingtip.
The majority of individuals seen will be females while males are infrequent. The males are significantly bigger and have notably larger eyes which touch at the top of the head.