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Ancient Egyptian Amuletic Bead
A well defined gray green amulet of Bes. Intact but some wear and minute chips. Bes was the protector of the home, children and also of mothers, particularly during childbirth. This amulet is pierced at the neck for stringing, most likely on a necklace. Third Intermediate Period 1069-700 BC. Height 3.6 CM.


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