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Amulet of Bes

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza
Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Other: 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.1641
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Africa and Oceania, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionFaience. Blue glaze.
ProvenanceFrom Giza. [Excav. date] Mar. 1927. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.