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  1. Bes - Wikipedia

    Bes is first mentioned in the Pyramid Texts, but seems to have been best known and most widely worshiped in the Middle Kingdom. Evidence of Bes worship in at least some exists into Coptic …

  2. Bes - World History Encyclopedia

    Nov 7, 2016 · Bes is the ancient Egyptian god of childbirth, fertility, sexuality, humor, and war, but served primarily as a protector god of pregnant women and children. He is regularly depicted …

  3. Bes | Protector, Trickster, Dwarf | Britannica

    Bes, a minor god of ancient Egypt, represented as a dwarf with large head, goggle eyes, protruding tongue, bowlegs, bushy tail, and usually a crown of feathers. The name Bes is now …

  4. Bes - Explore Deities of Ancient Egypt - Rosicrucian Egyptian …

    Bes was a widely worshipped deity in ancient Egypt and was believed to be the deity of music, merriment, and childbirth. As such, Bes was thought to be a protector of children, and …

  5. BesBirth Story, Powers, Abilities, Symbols & Meaning

    Sep 16, 2021 · Here is everything you need to know about Egyptian god Bes, the protector and entertainer deity in ancient Egyptian religion.

  6. Home Page | BES - Build. Excel. Sustain.

    BES is a national nonprofit organization that has been identifying and preparing excellent leaders to transform education in their communities for over two decades.

  7. Bes in Egyptian Mythology: Myths, Symbols, and Powers

    Jul 30, 2024 · Learn about Bes, the unique Egyptian god known for protection, joy, and his distinctive appearance. Explore his myths, symbols, and enduring legacy.

  8. The Legend of Bes: The God of Protection and Laughter

    Jul 27, 2024 · Bes, the god of protection and laughter, is a unique and enduring figure in Egyptian mythology. His comedic appearance and association with joy and music make him a beloved …

  9. Bes - Egyptian Gods - Timeless Myths

    Discover the significance of Bes, the Egyptian dwarf god revered as the protector of households, childbirth, and children. Known for his unique depiction and humorous spirit, Bes played a vital …

  10. Bes - Livius

    Within the Egyptian pantheon, Bes was a domestic god, comparable to the sphinx-like deity Tutu and the hippopotamus goddess Tawaret. While the great gods - Amun, Osiris, Isis - were …