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Egyptian Faience Necklace with Bes Amulet

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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

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