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Two-faced image of Bes

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The capital of a column shaped as a two-faced Bes. It shows the head and bust of the god down to the pelvis, without the arms; his mouth is open and he wears a curly beard.

Present location

MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE/MUSEO EGIZIO [05/027] FLORENCE

Inventory number

448

Dating

PTOLEMAIC PERIOD

Archaeological Site

UNSPECIFIED

Category

CAPITAL

Material

LIMESTONE

Technique

STONE-TECHNIQUE; HEWN

Height

64 cm

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