Amulet of Bes
525–332 BC
Maker Unknown
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Amulet of Bes, 525–332 BC. Egypt, Late Period, Probably Dynasty 27--Second Persian Period. Gray steatite; overall: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee 1940.629
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Amulets
- Formatted Medium
- gray steatite
- Dimensions
- Overall: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)
- Departments
- Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Accession Number
- 1940.629
- Credit Line
- Bequest of James Parmelee
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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