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Rebecca Hossack Gallery
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1978)
and elegant transitions between utility and aesthetics
allowing the Roman stones to remain the focus
An Egyptian Faience Amulet of Bes, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Seals - Cylinder Rebecca Hossack GalleryCarved in turquoise blue faience, the protector god portrayed as a nude dwarf on an integrated base. His large feather crown surmounting grotesque facial features, with protruding tongue and the ears and mane of a lion, with bandy legs and hands on either side of his protruding belly. Background: This dwarf like, protective deity was very popular in ancient Egypt. Known as early as the Middle Kingdom (ca. 2000 BCE), Bes was venerated as a protector of
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