Amulet of the God Bes
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Caption
Amulet of the God Bes, 305–30 B.C.E.. Faience, 9/16 × 3/16 × 3/16 in. (1.5 × 0.5 × 0.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egyptian Antiquities Organization, 80.7.20. Creative Commons-BY
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Title
Amulet of the God Bes
Date
305–30 B.C.E.
Period
Ptolemaic Period
Geography
Place excavated: Mendes, Egypt
Medium
Faience
Classification
Dimensions
9/16 × 3/16 × 3/16 in. (1.5 × 0.5 × 0.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Egyptian Antiquities Organization
Accession Number
80.7.20
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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