Ancient Egyptian bead from Tanis

A round green faience bead with the head and headdress of Bes raised on one side and another raised image on the other side. Hole through the bead for stringing.

Ancient Egyptian bead from Tanis

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1886.28.104
  • Material: faience
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Object name: bead
  • Dimensions: Length: 20mm , Width: 19mm , Depth: 5mm
  • Published references: Petrie W M F Tanis 2 1888
  • Site: Tanis
  • Latitude: 30.976944
  • Longitude: 31.88