Amulet / god

Description

Amulet in carnelian of Bes with the knees slightly flexed and hands on paunch: Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom

Museum reference

A.1965.323

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Amulet / god

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

New Kingdom

Style / Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Collection place(s)

Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Depicted: Bes

Exhibitions

• Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
  Royal Scottish Museum

• Ancient Egypt (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland