The youngster was simply walking around the site when she came upon this ancient item, one that has caused much interest.

When it was made: Around 1473 B.C. This amulet, shaped like a scarab beetle, was discovered in the tomb of an ancient Egyptian noblewoman named Hatnefer. But the charm, which was intended to ...

These seals were ornate objects that originated in ancient ... these beetles became symbols of rebirth, the cycle of life, and the motion of the Sun in the sky. In fact, their name in Egyptian ...

A chair shaped like a hooded cobra and a table that evokes a scarab beetle ... of the scarab beetle, which was a symbol of rebirth, resurrection and transformation for the ancient Egyptians.

She’s just three and a half years old, but Ziv Nitzan has a pretty impressive archaeological find to add to her résumé. Visiting the Tel Azekah site with her family from their home in the ...

The Scarab coffee table recalls the plated exoskeleton of the scarab beetle, which was a symbol of rebirth, resurrection and transformation for the ancient Egyptians.

The scarab relic was most likely ... thousands of years ago. This beetle, considered sacred in the eyes of the ancient Egyptians, was a symbol of new life, because of the dung ball it created ...

Article continues below Dung beetles were seen as sacred by the ancient Egyptians and were a symbol of new life. The Egyptians therefore saw the scarab as a symbol of the incarnation of God ...

Ancient Egyptians associated dung beetles rolling balls of dung with ... “to be created”, as ancient Egyptians viewed the scarab as a symbol of the incarnation of god. Archaeologists have ...

The family handed the scarab over to the Israel ... They’re typically shaped like dung beetles, which ancient Egyptians considered a sacred symbol of new life, per the IAA.

While on a hike with her family, a child stumbled across a 3,800-year-old Egyptian ... or dung beetles, were particularly popular in talismans at the time because they were a symbol of rebirth ...

Sometimes, they bear “symbols and messages that reflect religious beliefs or status,” she added. Scarab beetles, as Ben-Tor noted, held sacred status in ancient Egypt, symbolizing new life.