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Amulet in the Form of the Head of the God Bes

UnknownLate Period - Ptolemaic Period (724 BCE - 337 CE)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States

  • Title: Amulet in the Form of the Head of the God Bes
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: Late Period - Ptolemaic Period (724 BCE - 337 CE)
  • Location: Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 1 3/8 x 1 in. (3.5 x 2.6 cm)
  • Medium: Terracotta or steatite
  • Object Classification: Jewelry and Adornments
  • Full Title: Amulet in the Form of the Head of the God Bes
  • Curatorial Area: Egyptian Art
  • Credit Line: Gift of Jerome F. Snyder
  • Chronology: 1st - 9th centuries, 10,000-500 BC
  • Artwork Accession Number: M.80.202.295
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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