Amulet for protection.
The scarab was the beetle used as a magic motif in ancient Egypt.
In ancient Egypt the scarab beetle can signify two things. It is said that if you walk around the scarab beetle 3 times it will bring luck, if you walk around it 7 times it will bring fertility. Some of the gods are asscociated with the scarab beetle, particually Ra and Hathor
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scarab beetle
Scarab Beetle
Scarab beetle
The sacred insect in Egypt was the scarab, or dung beetle. It was used for amulets and was related to their religion.
it means they were born in Egypt
The Rosetta stone is important to us because if we hadn't found it we would never know anything about Egypt's written language, and ancient Egypt.
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stone... in Egypt
Stele