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Amulet
Amulet, Egyptian faience, moulded in the form of Bes, a protective deity depicted as a dwarf featuring a lion's mane, ears and tail, and wearing a plumed headdress.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 39034.11
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 664-332 BCE
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3
Width
(cm): 1.5
Depth
(cm): 0.7
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
pierced
decoration
Applied Art
Material
Egyptian faience
Location
In store
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