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Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art: Standing Figure of Bes

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Standing Figure of Bes

Medium: Gold
Reportedly From: Deir el-Bahri, Egypt
Dates: 664-30 B.C.E.
Period: late Dynastic Period-Ptolemaic Period
Dimensions: 1 9/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in. (3.9 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm)
Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 08.480.208
Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Image: Front, 08.480.208_front_PS1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2007

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