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amulet, Bes
Faience amulet of Bes? 20mm high. The term 'Bes' is applied to a number of deities from the Middle Kingdom onwards. These deities tend to have leonine features and were connected with the sun god. He is often shown as a dwarf god, with a sticking out tongue and a leonine mane. Bes seems to have been a household deity particularly noted for protecting women and children. For more information and fu…
Typ av objekt
- amulet, Bes
Typ av objekt
- amulet, Bes
Tillhandahållande institution
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- EC383
Tillhandahållande land
- United Kingdom
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