Vintage Ancient Egyptian Faience Scarab Amulet, Valley Of The Kings, Luxor, Upper Egypt, 27 mm. A Superb Large Scarab

VINTAGE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN SCARAB AMULET, FAIENCE,

BEAUTIFUL AMULET - SHOWING AS IT WAS FOUND

ACQUIRED FROM VALLEY OF THE KINGS AREA, LUXOR - EGYPT- 1942

A FASCINATING SCARAB, INCREDIBLE DETAILS ON THE TOP

A ROYAL KARTOUCH WITH A COBRA ON EACH SIDE

*ACTUAL PHOTOS OF THE SCARAB , WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET

THE EXACT AGE OF THIS SCARAB IS UNDETERMINED

IT'S GUARANTEED THAT THIS AMULET IS 75 YEARS OLD OR OLDER

- PERSONALIZED WITH HIEROGLYPHICS ON FRONT AND BACK.

- VERY PRECISE CARVING AND DETAILS

- MEASURES: 27 mm long, 19 mm wide, 11 mm deep

- IT'S HOLED THROUGH FROM TOP TO BOTTOM

Scarabs were popular amulets in ancient Egypt. According to ancient Egyptian myths, the sun (Ra) rolls across the sky each day and transforms bodies and souls. the scarab was seen as an earthly symbol of this heavenly cycle. This came to be iconographic, and ideological symbols were incorporated into ancient Egyptian society.

To the ancient Egyptians, the scarab or dung beetle was a protector and a symbol of the new brighter day ahead

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