Ancient Egyptian arched stele of god Bes in panther skin , 664-525 BC, 26th dynasty, glazed earthenware. The Louvre Museum inv E 10954. Bes is depi

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Ancient Egyptian arched stele of god Bes in panther skin , 664-525 BC, 26th dynasty, glazed earthenware. The Louvre Museum inv E 10954. Bes is depicted with wings and tail of bird, standing, phallus erect, holding sign Ankh, ouas scepter , panther skin, sandals, overwhelming in lower panel snakes; dog; turtle; crocodile; scorpion; hippopotamus; lion (these animals are in line and surrounded by a snake biting its tail-the body of Bès is covered with eyes of Horus. Material: siliceous earthenware Technique: protruding bas-relief Color: turquoise blue. Height: cm; Width: cm; Thickness: 2 cm. Room 317 Sully.

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Size: 4364px × 6000px
Location: Louvre Museum
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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