Toddler Discovers 3,800-Year-Old Egyptian Amulet While Hiking With Her Family in Israel
Ziv Nitzan was on a hike with her family when a rock on the ground caught her eye. But when the 3-year-old girl picked up the small stone and cleaned it off, she realized it was no ordinary rock. Instead, the toddler had chanced upon a 3,800-year-old treasure, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced this week.
The English word scarab doesn't only mean beetle, but also a culture of functional and decorative sculptural jewelry based on ...
Scarab seals are tiny, ornate objects originally from ancient Egypt. They are designed in the shape of a dung beetle, which according to the IAA, had symbolic meaning. This specific type of ...
While visiting the archaeological site Tel Azekah, some 50 miles southeast of Tel Aviv, 3-year-old Ziv Nitzan found a scarab ... traced back to ancient Egypt, where the dung beetle was ...
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