Amulet — god Bes; maker, Bes myth.; Egyptian deity; Late Period, 664–332 BC, Egypt; amulet; height 7.2 cm, width 3.2 cm., A small carved figure in shades of turquoise and aqua with areas of darker blue and green and patches of brown and tan discoloration, showing a humanoid shape with a flared crown-like top, rounded shoulders with holes at each side, a simplified squared head, a torso narrowing at the waist, and stylized legs with open cutouts; surface appears worn and pitted with mottled spots and weathered texture against a plain light gray background.
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Amulet — god Bes; maker, Bes myth.; Egyptian deity; Late Period, 664–332 BC, Egypt; amulet; height 7.2 cm, width 3.2 cm., A small carved figure in shades of turquoise and aqua with areas of darker blue and green and patches of brown and tan discoloration, showing a humanoid shape with a flared crown-like top, rounded shoulders with holes at each side, a simplified squared head, a torso narrowing at the waist, and stylized legs with open cutouts; surface appears worn and pitted with mottled spots and weathered texture against a plain light gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A02_210

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Amulet god Bes maker Bes myth Egyptian deity Late Period 664–332 Bc Egypt amulet height 7.2 cm width 3.2 cm small carved figure shades turquoise aqua areas darker blue green patches brown tan discoloration showing humanoid shape flared crown- top rounded shoulders holes side simplified squared head torso narrowing waist stylized legs open cutouts surface worn pitted mottled spots weathered texture plain light gray background.

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