Angel Favazza, an AP Literature and Composition and Honors Writing Center teacher at Stevenson High School, is also an author ...

The scarab’s name comes from the Egyptian word "hprr," which means ... The seals were worn as jewelry at times, according to the Van Egmond Collection. They were also used for security ...

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

The alluring pebble turned out to be a 3,800-year-old Egyptian amulet, engraved with the design of an insect known as a scarab and dating ... which were worn like jewelry as personal talismans.

The English word scarab doesn’t only mean beetle, but also a culture of functional and decorative sculptural jewelry based on the beetles. To say an Egyptian official was buried “with a scarab ...

1933) and worn by Jacques Cartier’s wife Nelly; Mexican film star María Félix’s exceptional snake necklace (1968); the ... in a spectacular display of tiaras. Scarab Brooch, Cartier London, 1925. Blue ...

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 ...

The scarab is just one of the many Egyptian and Canaanite artifacts discovered at Tel Azekah, which attests to the “close ties and cultural influences between Canaan and Egypt during that period ...