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Bes
He is one of the ancient Egyptian deities, and he was very popular during the New Kingdom. He is the god of fun and pleasure in ancient Egypt, and the protector of childhood in the Greek and Roman eras. He is an idol of Asian origin.
It appears as a dwarf. He played an important role in ancient Egypt as the lord of fun and pleasure, in addition to that he was characterized by a comic and terrifying image or body at the same time, a body that combines human and animal, and spreads laughter and terror at the same time. Bess as a protector carried healing qualities, especially for pregnant women, as he was a protector of sleepers.
body in the era of the Old Kingdom
The figure of the deity “Bas” appeared clearly since the era of the Middle Kingdom, but the oldest known figure of it often dates back to the era of the Old Kingdom, although it does not depict the deity itself, but rather represents (the mask of the deity), which takes the form of the deity in a frontal position with a lion’s mane, as well There are indications of bodies similar to that of “Bess” with feminine features, such as sagging breasts and a distended abdomen.
His body in the era of the Middle Kingdom
The figure of the idol “Bas” appeared in the Middle Kingdom on some models of magic wands on which this idol was often depicted among other magical forms, although the form in which it appeared was known as (aHA), which represents the ancestor or ancestor on whom the idol “Bas” appeared. later.
“Bass” was known as the figure that appeared on the magic wand from the Middle Kingdom, with some changes, and the addition of some other formal features for which this idol was famous. Bes was portrayed as a dwarf with a crooked, disproportionate body, with broad shoulders, a flabby chest, a swollen belly, short curved legs, long arms, and a tail that protrudes from the crease of the thigh and falls to the ground.
The features of the face were broad and full, with a square beard, and a lion’s mane, from below which his ears were visible, the nose was snub, and his tongue extended out at times. His head was usually topped with a crown of feathers, and sometimes it was depicted with the genitals visible.
“Bas” was portrayed in a frontal position, a position that he and the idol “Bat” excelled at. He was usually depicted with a short kilt attached to a belt, and an animal tail hanging from behind. Sometimes he was shown naked, or wearing the skin of a leopard or a lion.
The name of the idol “Bas” has appeared since the New Kingdom.

Size:-
Height: 20 cm
Width:- 8 cm
Depth- 8 cm

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