Faience amulet of Bes (?)
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7259, G 7168, G 7330-7340, G 7430-7440, G 7259, G 7168, G 7253
Very crudely made faience [amulet], standing figure, [possibly of Bes]; green (?) glaze, pilaster; color gone.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: nearly 1:1
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_27-2-415
- Alternate IDs
- 27-2-415; HUMFA_27-2-415
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
- Entry Date
- 02/24/1927
- Title
- Faience amulet of Bes (?)
- Medium
- Faience
- Dimensions
- Height: 1.8 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- G 7430-7440: pit G 7440 X, debris of room III
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified