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 ...

Their young would then hatch from these balls of dung. The scarab’s name comes from the Egyptian word "hprr", which means “to come into being” or “to be created,” according to the ...

Their young would then hatch from these balls of dung. The scarab’s name comes from the Egyptian word "hprr," which means “to come into being” or “to be created,” according to the authority and the ...

A three-year-old girl has stunned archaeologists after discovering an ancient Egyptian scarab amulet dating back 3,800 years ...

PARIS, April 7 (Reuters) - France and Egypt signed strategic partnership agreements on Monday, in areas covering health, transport and energy, which French President Emmanuel Macron said would ...

The small dog sculpture ... but The Met notes that some common Egyptian dog names translate to Blackie, Son of the Moon and Good-for-Nothing. The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear.

CAIRO, April 1 (Reuters) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed mediation efforts to restore regional calm which would have a positive impact on Red ...

Beads, amulets and statuettes - many of which are made from gold - were among the items found at the site by the team of researchers. The ornaments were placed inside a broken small pot and were ...

What they found was either an Egyptian or Canaanite scarab, which bears some explaining. The English word scarab doesn’t only mean beetle, but also a culture of functional and decorative ...

AFRICAN swine fever (ASF) is an acute, contagious and highly lethal disease of domestic pigs; it is usually acquired in Africa by association with wild swine, especially warthogs, which are ...

The artifact is a small scarab-shaped amulet, a design commonly associated with ancient Egyptian culture. Scarabs, modeled after dung beetles, symbolized renewal and protection and were often used as ...