Scarabs are small, decorated objects that originated in ancient Egypt. They’re typically shaped like dung beetles, which ancient Egyptians considered a sacred symbol of new life, per the IAA.

Chakil based the designs on Egyptian animal deities that have been reinterpreted in modern ways. The Scarab coffee table recalls the plated exoskeleton of the scarab beetle, which was a symbol of ...

Chakil based the designs on Egyptian animal deities that have been reinterpreted in modern ways. The Scarab coffee table recalls the plated exoskeleton of the scarab beetle The Scarab coffee table ...

The amulet Ziv found is shaped like a scarab or a beetle, the Israel Antiquities ... The scarab’s name comes from the Egyptian word "hprr," which means “to come into being” or “to be ...

The symbol was popular in Ancient Egyptian culture and was found at a site known for its archaeological significance.

Israeli Ziv Nitzan discovered a 3,800-year-old Canaanite amulet during a family trip last month at Tel Azeka, according to the IAA.

thrived one of the most important cities in the Judean Lowlands," said Mr Lipschits "The scarab found by Ziv joins a long list of Egyptian and Canaanite finds discovered here, which attest to the ...

The scarab, shaped like a dung beetle, was regarded in ancient Egypt as a symbol of creation, renewal, and the divine. It was believed to be a representation of the Creator God and had a powerful ...

Scarabs, or dung beetles, were particularly popular in talismans ... will be included in an upcoming exhibition of Canaanite and Egyptian artifacts at the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein National ...

Archaeologists have announced a discovery at the site believed to be where David battled Goliath more than 3,000 years ago.