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Object name(s):
amulet; Bes Amulet
Brief description:
Pale blue glazed faience amulet of the dwarf god Bes, protector of women in childbith and children, wearing a tall crown of feathers.
Collection:
Royal Pump Room Museum
Associated concept:
Signa and symbols
Associated concept:
Religion and Ritual
Associated concept:
Egyptian Bes Amulet
Credit line:
This collection is part of North Yorkshire Council Museums.
Current reproduction location:
3715.jpg
Dimension:
height
Dimension value:
4.75 cm
Material:
Processed Material
Material:
Ceramic
Material:
Blue Porcelain
Number of objects:
1
Object name:
amulet; Bes Amulet
Object number:
HARGM : 3715
Object production note:
circa
Object production place:
Egypt
Place status:
Country
Other number:
k174
Use begin date:
1.2008
Use title:
E:SI, Daily Life

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/8d8a4da5-dbdc-317b-8e66-8202cdbf696f

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/8d8a4da5-dbdc-317b-8e66-8202cdbf696f, Royal Pump Room Museum, CC BY

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