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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Bes Amulet
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Bes Amulet

CultureEgyptian
PeriodLate Period
Date722-332 BCE
MediumFaience
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions11/16 x 1/4 x 11/16 in. (1.7 x 0.6 x 1.7 cm)
Object number2012.032.440
Published ReferencesHarlan J. Berk, Ltd., 144th Buy or Bid Sale (July 13, 2005), lot 605.
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Harlan J. Berk, Ltd., Chicago, Illinois, July 13, 2005, lot 605.
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
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722-30 BCE
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Bes Amulet
722-332 BCE
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1539-1077 BCE
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167 BCE-323 CE
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722-332 BCE
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1353-1336 BCE
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Bes Head
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Bes Figure
722-332 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
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late 4th-3rd Century BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
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