In fact, even the insect’s name in Egyptian ... viewed the scarab as a symbol of the incarnation of god. Archaeologists have been conducting excavations at Tel Azekah for over 15 years, finding ...

Ziv Nitzan, a 3½-year-old girl, found a 3,800-year-old scarab amulet during a trip to Tel Azeka, near Beit Shemesh, in Israel.

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 ...

A visit today to the tomb in the Valley of the Kings provides evidence and clues about life in the ... depict some of the gods. The beetle or scarab represents the Egyptian god Khepri.

A visit today to the tomb in the Valley of the Kings provides evidence and clues about life in the ... depict some of the gods. The beetle or scarab represents the Egyptian god Khepri.

Ancient Egyptians believed death marked the beginning of a journey to eternal life. Learn more at Eternal Life in Ancient Egypt at the National Museum of Natural History, and explore related ...

The amulet Ziv found is shaped like a scarab or a beetle, the Israel Antiquities Authority said in the news release. Ancient Egyptians saw some scarabs as representations of new life because the ...