Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 11566 | |
Title: | BES AMULET | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 11566 | |
Description: | Amulet of squat figure of Bes with three-feather headdress. Arms at side and tail between legs. Hole for stringing amulet in back of head. | |
Attributes: | Feathered crown | |
Material: | Blue-green faience. | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Chips missing from crown and back. One piece mended onto crown. Glaze eroded and now matte. | |
Manufacture: | F20 | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Area: | Minor Projects | |
Context: | NB269 P166 | |
Bibliography: | N. Skon-Jedele 1994, Aigyptiaka, cat. 125 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Minor Projects Basket: NB269 P166 |