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God Bes dancing. Relief on a Prolemaic terracotta kantharos vase

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DATE: -100
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 14.3 cm height
COMMENTS: Made in Egypt. Bes, a minor god of ancient Egypt, represented as a dwarf with large head, goggle eyes, protruding tongue, bowlegs, bushy tail, and usually a crown of feathers.
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ancient, Egypt
KEYWORDS: god, deity

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