There were also two dwarf gods in ancient Egypt; Bes and Ptah. Bes was a protector of sexuality, childbirth, women and children. His temple was recently excavated in the Baharia oasis in the middle of ...

and the god Bes, a collective name for dwarf deities in ancient Egyptian mythology. The Tell Roud archaeological site, where the discovery was made, provided Egypt with castles and fortresses to ...

In the Egyptian city of Esna ... An interior capital shows the dwarf deity Bes playing a harp and a drum, suggesting that music was part of the festivities. During the Ptolemaic and Roman periods ...

with both the crocodile god and the Greek God of War throwing powerful blows back and forth. Egyptian god Anubis Hieroglyphic. Anubis, the god of the afterlife, does not act as a traditional villain.

God of War’s Kratos has pummeled the gods in Greek and Norse mythology, and for his next adventure, Egyptian gods could feel his wrath. Spotted on Insider Gaming, reputable scooper DanielRPK ...

Part of this esteem may be related to the Egyptian god Bes who, according to the Ashmolean ... According to The Met, this marble dwarf-dancer, who may have held an ancient percussion instrument ...

There are plenty of little characters in mythologies from around the world—including the Egyptian god Bes, and brownies ... gnomes in the United States and England can be traced to dwarf statues that ...

Religions freely intermingled in the empire and an image of the Egyptian dwarf-god Bes can be seen on the front of this chariot. How was such a vast empire ruled? Cyrus the Great transformed ...

The participants of this practice were “very likely ordinary Egyptian women in ... Depicted as a merry-faced, dwarf-like figure wearing a lion headdress, Bes drove away evil spirits and helped ...

A 2,200-year-old vase, bearing the intriguing effigy of the Egyptian dwarf god Bes, has just revealed an unexpected secret. Researchers have identified traces of a hallucinogenic beverage used during ...

That was when he noticed, on a list of the museum’s holdings, a cup from the second century B.C. bearing the face of Bes, a notoriously ugly ancient Egyptian god who was fond of revelry.

Researchers explained in the new study that Bes mugs celebrated the Egyptian god by the same name, depicted with big eyes, a wagging tongue, a tail and a crown of feathers, who they worshipped for ...