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Wonderful Egyptian blue glass amulet of the head of Bes

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Wonderful Egyptian blue glass amulet of the head of Bes

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Description

A wonderful Egyptian blue glass amulet of the head of Bes, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, with leonine features and wearing his characteristic feathered headdress. 16 x 16 mm. Ex collection of J.D.R. Fryer, UK.

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Wonderful Egyptian blue glass amulet of the head of Bes

Name: Wonderful Egyptian blue glass amulet of the head of Bes
SKU: 75114952
Price: 120 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $200

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