Amulet

E7921

From: Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E7921
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Meroitic
Provenience Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery
Locus G 712
Date Made 100 BCE-300 CE
Section Egyptian
Materials Faience
Iconography Bes
Description

Seven faience Bes amulets. Six are blue with greenish-yellow decoration. One is green with yellow decoration. They are strung together with one white ball bead.

Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Karanog, Aniba Cemetery; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1908

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