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Amulet of the God Bes by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

Amulet of the God Bes

Amulet of the God Bes

Ancient Egyptian

-1070–-656

Medium: Faience
Dimensions: 4.1 × 1.9 × 1.3 cm (1 5/8 × 3/4 × 1/2 in.)
Genre: amulet
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Styles

third intermediate period

Tags

third intermediate periodjewelryceramicsgods (deities)ancient artamuletcostumeegyptianceramicfaïence (composite material)

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