Scarabs - The History, Manufacture and Religious Symbolism of the Scarabaeus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, Etc - Paperback
Scarabs - The History, Manufacture and Religious Symbolism of the Scarabaeus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, Etc - Paperback
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by Isaac Myer (Author)
Discover the significance of the scarab in Ancient Egyptian culture and its enduring legacy.
Scarabs, popular as amulets and impression seals in Ancient Egypt, hold immense archaeological and historical value due to the inscriptions often found on them. These inscriptions offer a window into the lives, beliefs, and practices of this ancient civilisation. This classic volume presents a fascinating exploration of the role and importance of the scarab in Ancient Egypt, while also touching on broader topics such as education, philosophy, art, ethics, and more.
Scarabs were not merely decorative, they were symbols of renewal, protection, and spiritual significance. Their study offers profound insights into Egyptian society, religion, and artistry. This book is perfect for enthusiasts of Ancient Egypt and makes a valuable addition to collections on Egyptian history and archaeology.
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