EGYPTIAN FAIENCE DECORATED BES AMULET
Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC.
A well-detailed Egyptian crowned Bes amulet, decorated with a shiny faience glaze.The god is depicted standing, with a large belly and arms along the sides. It is perforated horizontally for suspension. For similar see: MET museum Accession Number: 89.2.337.
Size: 38mm x 16mm; Weight: 5.6g
Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.
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Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC.
A well-detailed Egyptian crowned Bes amulet, decorated with a shiny faience glaze.The god is depicted standing, with a large belly and arms along the sides. It is perforated horizontally for suspension. For similar see: MET museum Accession Number: 89.2.337.
Size: 38mm x 16mm; Weight: 5.6g
Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.
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