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 |