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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Bes

CultureEgyptian
Date305-30 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions4 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/8 in., 195 g (12.4 x 4.7 x 2.8 cm, 6 7/8 oz.)
Object number2018.010.366
Published ReferencesHotel des Ventes, Marseille, Archeologie (26 Avril 1972), lot 24.
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes, Marseille, France, April 26, 1972, lot 24. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
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
722-30 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
late 4th-3rd Century BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
late 1st Century BCE-2nd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
30 BCE-323 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
722-332 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
722-332 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
1076-944 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
722-332 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2005.
1539-1077 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2010.
1st-2nd Century CE