The news hit the press the same day that the Israel Antiquities Authority faced controversy over a canceled conference.

Inside, Youssef and his colleagues found signs that the people buried here had wealth and privilege: gilded masks, a finely carved falcon and a painted scarab beetle rolling the sun across the sky.

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 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 ...

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

It turned out the stone that 3.5-year-old Ziv had found was actually a 3,800-year-old Canaanite scarab seal from ... that originated in ancient Egypt, where the dung beetle had symbolic and ...

These beetles can be poles apart. While some may scare us, others will take our breath away. In Hong Kong alone, around 10,000 beetle species thrive, including stag beetles, scarab beetles ...

Dirt removed from the dig site is carefully screened by volunteers as MCBONES also collects small objects, such as beetle wings, ground-squirrel teeth, mice bones and mollusk shells. Changes in ...

In a significant scientific advancement, Indian and German researchers have identified six new scarab beetle species from India's biodiverse regions. The Zoological Survey of India, collaborating ...