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Bes amulet
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, S709
Medium/Technique
Agate
Dimensions
Length x width x thickness: 0.5 x 0.25 x 0.125 cm (3/16 x 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2175
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionA very small amulet; pierced for suspension.
ProvenanceFrom Semna, S709. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.