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A wooden figure of Bes
probably a furniture attachment, covered in bitumen, the naked god standing with hands on hips, with traces of tang in crown of head for feathered headdress (now missing), right arm missing -- 6¼in. (16cm.) high, Late Period/Ptolemaic (712-30 B.C.)

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