The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 2, 2023

Amulet of Bes

30 BC-AD 395

Egypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), Roman empire

(30 BCE–395 CE)

Polychrome faience

Average: 3.7 x 1.8 x 0.7 cm (1 7/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)

Bequest of James Parmelee 1940.650

Location

not on view

Citations
Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 521
Exhibition history

The Cleveland Museum of Art (5/10/98 - 7/5/98); Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design (8/25/98 - 1/3/99). "Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience," not in exh. cat.

Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (May 10-July 5, 1998); Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, RI (August 25, 1998-January 3, 1999).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1940.650