Bès

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Aha
gptkb:Bes
gptkb:Bisu
gptkbp:appearsIn gptkb:frescoes
household items
Egyptian amulets
furniture decorations
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:dance
gptkb:music
sexuality
gptkbp:cultCenter gptkb:Thebes
gptkb:Abydos
gptkb:Dendera
gptkbp:depictedIn dwarf with lion-like features
gptkbp:function warding off evil
bringing good fortune
aiding fertility
protecting the sleeping
gptkbp:gender male
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bès
gptkbp:iconography dancing
sticking out tongue
wearing lion skin
holding musical instruments
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:Greek_religion
gptkb:Phoenician_religion
gptkbp:influencedBy African traditional religion
gptkbp:languageOfName gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:notableTrait comic appearance
protective power
gptkbp:role protector against evil spirits
protector of childbirth
protector of households
protector of mothers and children
gptkbp:spouse Beset
gptkbp:symbol musical instruments
knives
feathered headdress
gptkbp:worshippedIn gptkb:Cyprus
gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkb:Late_Period
gptkb:New_Kingdom
gptkb:Nubia
gptkb:Old_Kingdom
Phoenicia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bléone
gptkb:Drôme_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7