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Amulet of Bes
Egyptian
Hellenistic Period (Ptolemaic dynasty)–Roman Imp
Findspot: Egypt, Giza
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width: 4.2 x 1.5 cm (1 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.889
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionFaience; blue glaze; fine condition.
ProvenanceMenkaura Valley Temple, Giza, G.M.T. / near 52 / near doll.
Menkaura Valley Temple, Giza
Menkaura Valley Temple, Giza