{"product_id":"ancient-egyptian-stone-scarab-amulet","title":"Ancient Egyptian Stone Scarab Amulet","description":"ca. 2000–1070 BCE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA scarab amulet carved in the naturalistic form of a dung beetle, with incised lines defining the head, striated wing cases, and body; in a creamy white hard fine grain stone.\u003cbr\u003e Scarabs were among the most common Egyptian amulets and symbolized rebirth, regeneration, and protection. Their association with the beetle kheperer connected the insect with the concept of becoming and the daily renewal of the sun. Scarabs were worn as jewelry, placed with the deceased, and used as protective objects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: approx 1\/4” H x 1” W x 1\/2” L\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEx NYC Upper East Side Collection.","brand":"Art for Eternity","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67609851855162,"sku":"17967","price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0775\/5120\/6714\/files\/100611.jpg?v=1790804052","url":"https:\/\/howardnowes.com\/products\/ancient-egyptian-stone-scarab-amulet","provider":"Art for Eternity","version":"1.0","type":"link"}