As ancient Egyptian culture spread, so did the scarab. Canaanites, Greeks, and Romans adopted the beetle-shaped amulet, incorporating it into their own rituals and jewellery collections.

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 ...

The symbol was popular in Ancient Egyptian culture and was found at a site known for its archaeological significance.

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

This specific type of beetle was considered sacred in ancient Egyptian society and was symbolic of new life. Researchers believe that the Egyptians saw the scarab as a symbol of the incarnation of ...

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 three-year-old could have picked up any other stone or sea shell on her family trip but instead, the toddler found an ancient amulet dating back to 3,800 years ago. On the family's visit to ...

An expert has determined that the item was a Canaanite scarab ... of a dung beetle," as the Facebook post cited. “This beetle, considered sacred in the eyes of the ancient Egyptians, was a ...

Believed to have been brought to modern-day Israel by the Ancient ... an Egyptian or Canaanite scarab, which bears some explaining. The English word scarab doesn’t only mean beetle, but also ...