Title
Depiction of the god Bes. Terracotta and greywacke. Ptolemaic Period
Caption
Depiction of the god Bes. Terracotta and greywacke. Ptolemaic Period (304-30 BC). Bes was one of the most popular deities in ancient Egypt. His figure tends to appear in contexts related to sexual activity. Likewise, his role as a protector was also aimed at women in childbirth
Date
304th century BC
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP17A15_410
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (1,8Mb) / 12,2in x 19,1in / 3656 x 5736 (300dpi)