Mold for Amulet of Bes Beating a Tambourine
Object type: Mold, Bes with tambourine
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Akhenaten
Date: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Medium: Pottery
Dimensions: L. 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Middle Egypt Amarna (Akhetaten)
Locale: Town manufactories
Excavation: Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891–92
Credit line: Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921
Accession year: 1921