Bes amulet

Classification

relief ; amulet

Culture

Egyptian (culture)

Dimensions

10.5 x 6.2 x 2.9 cm

Date

Late Period –Ptolemaic Period (6th–2nd century B.C.)

Period

Late Period (664–332); Ptolemaic period (323–30)

Material

limestone

Iconography

Bes ; panther's skin ; panther's head

Production place

Egypt

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Egyptian Art

Inventory

60.13-E

ID

Hyp-2806

References

Kóthay–Liptay, Egyiptomi Gyűjtemény, 162, 77a; Kóthay–Liptay, Egyptian Artefacts, 164, 79a

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