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Bes : demon god, protector of Egypt

Title
Bes : demon god, protector of Egypt / Tine Bagh and Lise Manniche (eds.) ; contributions by Jørgen Podemann Sørensen [and 4 others]; translations Glen Garner.
Publication
  • [Copenhagen, Denmark] : Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, 2021.
  • ©2021

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Additional Authors
  • Bagh, Tine
  • Manniche, Lise
  • Podemann Sørensen, Jørgen
  • Garner, Glen (Translator)
  • Ny Carlsberg glyptotek, host institution, issuing body.
Description
127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps; 22 cm
Summary
"The demon god Bes was above all a protector of Egypt, as manifested in a variety of ways over the ages. This publication takes a closer look at the themes of the exhibition Bes. Demon God - Protector of Egypt. Who was Bes? What role did he play in sexuality, as a musician or alongside other gods? And why was he so popular in Nubia, Egypt's southern neighbour? Exhibition: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, Denmark (20.05 - 31.10.2021)"-- Back cover.
Alternative Title
Demon god : protector of Egypt
Subject
  • Bes (Egyptian deity) > Art > Exhibitions
  • Sculpture, Egyptian > Exhibitions
  • Art, Ancient > Egypt > Exhibitions
  • Sculpture, Egyptian
  • Egypt > Religion
  • Nubia > Religion
  • Egypt
  • Africa > Nubia
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs.
Note
  • Catalogue of an exhibition held at Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, May 20-October 31, 2021
Bibliography (note)
  • "Includes bibliographical references (page 127)
Call Number
JQE 21-631
ISBN
  • 9788774523772
  • 8774523775
OCLC
1257799882
Title
Bes : demon god, protector of Egypt / Tine Bagh and Lise Manniche (eds.) ; contributions by Jørgen Podemann Sørensen [and 4 others]; translations Glen Garner.
Publisher
[Copenhagen, Denmark] : Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, 2021.
Copyright Date
©2021
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
"Includes bibliographical references (page 127)
Added Author
Bagh, Tine, editor.
Manniche, Lise, editor.
Podemann Sørensen, Jørgen, contributor.
Garner, Glen (Translator), translator.
Ny Carlsberg glyptotek, host institution, issuing body.
Research Call Number
JQE 21-631
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