Egyptian scarab faience
A lucky charm with thousands of years of tradition
Even at the beginning of Egyptian civilization 5000 years ago, this insect was considered a symbol of luck and protection. So it is no wonder that the Egyptian scarab still plays an important role in today's symbology.
Are you looking for a classic lucky charm? Do you need an illustrative object for your lesson or presentation? The Egyptian scarab offered here impresses with its excellent workmanship. Furthermore, it is not made of classic stone, but this Egyptian scarab stands out because it is made of faience. This material was widely used for jewelry in ancient Egypt and gives it its shimmering turquoise hue.
The pill spinner
The dung beetle scarab, also known as the pill turner, was highly revered due to its shape and the shimmering sheen of its wings. The Egyptian scarab is generally regarded as a lucky charm, as it announced the approaching flooding of the Nile to people by fleeing from the shore into the interior.
Design of the scarab
The Egyptian scarab was produced thousands of times and in a wide variety of shapes. The size and markings on the underside depend on the respective function. The Egyptian scarab on offer here is impressive:
- Country of manufacture: Egypt
- Production method: Handmade
- You will receive a scarab incl. leather strap 100cm
- Material: Black natural stone
- Length: approx. 2cm
- Special feature: Hieroglyphics on the underside
- The pictures with several pieces serve to illustrate the different shapes and designs
- Each piece is therefore absolutely unique
Wear as an amulet
The design and shape of this Egyptian scarab allows you to wear the lucky charm as an amulet. The stone is drilled through for this purpose. The hole allows you to thread the scarab onto a ribbon. This means you can always wear your lucky charm as a necklace or bracelet. The Egyptian scarab then signifies resurrection and life, which is why this way of wearing it was also widespread in ancient Egypt.
Don't hesitate to make your lessons about Egyptian high culture practical and interesting. By making scarab neck and arm jewelry, you can bring Egyptian symbolism vividly into your classroom.
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Manufacturer information:
Schwarzweiss Dienstleistungs GmbH
Beningsgasse 1
Hessen
Glauburg, Deutschland, 63695
https://www.Der-Römer-Shop.de
Period: |
Egypt |
Hole diameter: |
2 mm |
SKU: |
21589
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Shipping weight: |
0,01 kg
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Item weight: |
0,01 kg
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