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160 - COSMETIC VASE IN THE SHAPE OF THE GOD BES, MADE OF STEATITE
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COSMETIC VASE IN THE SHAPE OF THE GOD BES, MADE OF STEATITE Egyptian art, New Kingdom, 1295–1069 B.C. A jar depicting the god standing on a base, his legs bent, his hands resting on his thighs, his face bearded and grimacing, his head crowned with a headdress that forms the opening of the jar. Height: 7 cm Provenance: Private collection, acquired before 2000 French private collection, acquired from the Artemission gallery, 2022 An Egyptian steatite cosmetic jar in the form of the god Bes, New Kingdom, 1295–1069 B.C.
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Archaeology and the Arts of the EastAuction house
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