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Faience amulet of Bes; faded green glaze, back flat, bored from top to bottom.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

ID
HUMFA_24-11-869
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_24-11-869; 24-11-869
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
Period
New Kingdom - Late Period
Entry Date
11/26/1924
Title
Faience amulet of Bes
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
Height: 1.5 cm Width: .95 cm Thickness: .5 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
[Street G 7000], E of subsidiary pyramid G I-a
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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