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Bes Amulet Egypt

Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art, acc. 37.925E. Public domain (CC0). Copy archived by egyptianinscriptions.org with attribution; original at the holding institution.

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Accession: 37.925E
Find spot: Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Late Period, Saite Period, or later
Dynasty: Dynasty 26, or later
Date: 664–332 B.C.E.
Date range: 664 BCE – 332 BCE
Materials: ['Faience']
Height: 9.2 cm
Width: 2.9 cm
Repository: Brooklyn Museum
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Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art, Bes Amulet (37.925E). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/18428

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Caption: Bes Amulet, 664–332 B.C.E.. Faience, 3 5/8 × 1 1/8 × 11/16 in. (9.2 × 2.9 × 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.925E.

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Deities Bes

Materials Faience

Cross-references (2)

BKM-Accession 37.925E tier-2
BKM-Object 117509 tier-2

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