Egyptian Antiquities
Egyptian Faience Necklace with Bes Amulet
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Origin
- Egypt
- Period
- c. 300–50 BC
- Object
- Necklace
- Materials
- Faience
- Dimensions
- 41.3 cm long
- Catalogue
- ANT-024
A single strand of faience beads with an amulet of the god Bes. The necklace is strung so that it can be worn.
Provenance
Secret Eyes Gallery, New York, 1970s–1980s.
Acquired
Palmyra Heritage Gallery · 2024