jewellery

Fragment of a blue faience open work ring bezel depicting a monkey or dancing Bes, shown in profile, from Amarna. As Bes motifs are more common than monkeys at Amarna, it seems more likely to depict Bes. From T.36.15 in the North Suburbs. See City of Akhenaten II (Frankfort and Pendlebury 1933) p84, 115 and plates XXIX, 5, XLIX, ID25. Page 51 says of T.36.15 'These miserable hovels require little …