History:
Scarabs were popular amulets and impression seals in Ancient Egypt. They survive in large numbers and, through their inscriptions and typology, they are an important source of information for archaeologists and historians of the ancient world. They also represent a significant body of ancient art.
For reasons that are not clear (although no doubt connected to the religious significance of the Egyptian god Khepri), amulets in the form of scarab beetles had become enormously popular in Ancient Egypt by the early Middle Kingdom (approx. 2000 BCE) and remained popular for the rest of the pharaonic period and beyond. During that long period the function of scarabs repeatedly changed. Primarily amulets, they were also inscribed for use as personal or administrative seals or were incorporated into jewelry. SSCARABome scarabs were apparently created for political or diplomatic purposes to commemorate or advertise royal achievements. By the early New KingdomSCARAB, heart scarabs had become part of the battery of amulets protecting mummies.
From the middle Bronze Age, other ancient peoples of the Mediterranean and the Middle East imported scarabs from Egypt and also produced scarabs in Egyptian
Egyptian statue of Winged SCARAB BEETLE Khepri stone made in Egypt
149,00 $
Handmade
Materials: Unique Stone
Made in Egypt
weight: 1.410 kg
Dimensions :
Width: 6 inches
Height: 9 inches
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We ship From Egypt as all of the Pieces are genuinely handmade by Egyptian Hands imitating our Ancient Egyptian grandparent's Techniques.
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For handmade products, ( Papyrus and Statues)it may take up to 5 business days to prepare the handmade item and 5 days for shipping. Some antique products require investigation from three specialized committees and archaeologists from the Egyptian Ministry of Antiques before shipping to ensure that it is only a replica, not an original piece. Usually, this process takes up to 3 days, they will be shipped. Your patience is highly appreciated.
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