Amulet of Bes
30 BC-AD 395
Maker Unknown
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Amulet of Bes, 30 BC-AD 395. Egypt, Greco-Roman Period, Roman Empire. Polychrome faience; average: 3.7 x 1.8 x 0.7 cm (1 7/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee 1940.654
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Amulets
- Formatted Medium
- polychrome faience
- Medium
- polychrome, faience
- Dimensions
- Average: 3.7 x 1.8 x 0.7 cm (1 7/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
- Departments
- Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Accession Number
- 1940.654
- Credit Line
- Bequest of James Parmelee
- Exhibitions
- Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience, The Cleveland Museum of Art (5/10/98 - 7/5/98); Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design (8/25/98 - 1/3/99). "Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience," not in exh. cat.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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