A FRIT SYNCRETISTIC BES AMULET, with the back of a bird with outspread wings and wild animals around the base, 2 3/8in. (6cm.) high; a steatite human-headed crocodile; a turquoise glazed composition janus-headed amulet; the upper part of the head and feathers of Bes, a crouching oryx on the back, 4th-1st Century B.C., 2¾in. (7cm.) high max.; and a steatite figure of Bes (5)
A FRIT SYNCRETISTIC BES AMULET, with the back of a bird with outspread wings and wild animals around the base, 2 3/8in. (6cm.) high; a steatite human-headed crocodile; a turquoise glazed composition janus-headed amulet; the upper part of the head and feathers of Bes, a crouching oryx on the back, 4th-1st Century B.C., 2¾in. (7cm.) high max.; and a steatite figure of Bes (5)
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