Bes

Name	Bes
Origin	Egyptian mythology
Abode	protection, pregnant women, newborn babies, family
Description	Bes was depicted as a dwarf wearing a lion's skin. It was said that Bes would scare demons away from birthing mothers and newborns by shaking a rattle around the room and yelling. When babies would smile for no reason, it was thought that Bes was around making funny faces.