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Artist

Artist Unidentified

Title

Bes Faience Amulet

Creation Date

n.d.

Century

6th century BCE

Dimensions

1 1/2 x 3/4 x 3/8 in. (3.81 x 1.91 x 0.95 cm)

Object Type

ceremonial object

Creation Place

Ancient Mediterranean

Medium and Support

glazed faience

Credit Line

Given in Memory of Valentine Giamatti, Phd

Copyright

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Accession Number

2015.41.22