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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin with the Egyptian God Bes
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Coin with the Egyptian God Bes

Place CreatedPalestine, Asia
Date4th Century BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Dimensions3/8 in. (1 cm)
Object number2006.011.003
Exhibition HistoryFrom Pharaohs to Emperors: New Egyptian and Classical Antiquities at Emory, Michael C. Carlos Museum, January 14 - April 2, 2006
ProvenancePurchased by MCCM from Edward J. Waddell, Ltd., Frederick, Maryland.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Ithyphallic Bes
late 4th-3rd Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Bes Jar
30 BCE-323 CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Bes Amulet
722-30 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Bes Head
722-332 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Bes Amulet
722-332 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Amulet of Bes
1076-944 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Bes as a Roman Soldier
late 1st Century BCE-2nd Century CE
© Bruce M. White, 2005.
Bes Amulet
1539-1077 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Bes
305-30 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Bes Figure
722-332 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Bes with Tambourine Pendant
1353-1336 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Kay Hinton.
Scarab Incribed for Bes
1539-1077 BCE