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The Manufacture Of The Ancient Scarabaeus

The Manufacture Of The Ancient Scarabaeus

Meyer, Isaac

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ArtGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162814039
ISBN13: 9781162814032
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 20
Weight: 0.12
Height: 0.04 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The book The Manufacture Of The Ancient Scarabaeus by Isaac Meyer is a detailed study of the ancient Egyptian scarab beetle, which was considered a sacred symbol of rebirth and regeneration. The book explores the various techniques and materials used in the manufacture of scarabs, including the carving of stone, the casting of metal, and the use of faience and glass. It also delves into the symbolism and religious significance of scarabs, including their use in funerary practices and as amulets for protection and good luck. The author draws on archaeological evidence, historical texts, and his own expertise in the field to provide a comprehensive and fascinating account of this important aspect of ancient Egyptian culture. The book is intended for scholars, students, and anyone with an interest in ancient history, art, or religion.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Scarabs, by Isaac Meyer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594912.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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