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Kohl pot

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An ivory kohl pot in the form of the god Bes, the figure is squatting with his hands on his haunches and wearing a tall square head-dress. The piece is carved into a roughly rectangular shape and fashioned into the figure of Bes, with a tail at the back.

Present location

LIVERPOOL MUSEUM [03/061] LIVERPOOL

Inventory number

M11003

Dating

GRAECO-ROMAN PERIOD

Archaeological Site

UNKNOWN

Category

KOHL POT

Material

IVORY

Technique

GENERAL TECHNIQUE

Height

6 cm

Width

2.3 cm

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