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Amulet of Bes

Egyptian
Roman Imperial Period
Findspot: Egypt, Giza

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Height x width: 2 x 0.8 cm (13/16 x 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.1106
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionFaience; light blue glaze; good condition.
ProvenanceFrom Menkaura Pyramid Temple, Giza. G.M.T. / J2 / M Kl. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.