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RARE EGYPTIAN BLACK BASALT SCARAB
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EGYPYIAN HISTORY WE ARE owners of an extremely rare Egyptian antiques and our job is to offer clients excellent items witch they deserve. The items that we choose and selected with care from many places and original sources. We like to present you a best listing and we also guarantee unique purchases and best buys w we start our clients satisfaction. In addition we promise fast and reliable shipments that delivers you purchases safely in the expected condition .We are dedicated to serve our customers with honesty and integrity in order to grant customers a successful and unforgettable deal because we aim on maintaining long term relation ships with our clients. HISTORY Ancient Egyptian green scarab amulet .5" wide and .75" long. Dating is the Late Period 700 BC suggestive. From the early days man has protected himself with the use of amulets, an object imbued with mysterious and magical powers. Amulets may come and go in fashion over the years but their purpose endures. Amulets provide people with health, luck, fertility, power, success and just about any other need. To ancient Egyptians these needs were controlled by the forces of good and evil. Prayers, offerings and sacrifices were offered to the good spirits to grant blessings, amulets stopped the evil spirits from taking them away. Originally amulets were only natural objects. But as civilizations progressed amulets were fashioned into animal shapes, symbols, seals, rings and plaques. . These items were imbueThe particular species of beetle represented in the numerous ancient Egyptian amulets and works of art was commonly the large sacred scarab ( Scarabaeus sacer ). This beetle was famous for his habit of rolling balls of dung along the ground and depositing them in its burrows. The female would lay her eggs in the ball of dung. When they hatched, the larvae would use the ball for food. When the dung was consumed the young beetles would emerge from the hole. Millions of amulets and stamp seals of stone or faience were fashioned in Egypt depicted the scarab beetle. It seemed to the ancient Egyptians that the young scarab beetles emerged spontaneously from the burrow were they were born. Tfore they were worshipped as "Khepera", which means "he was came forth." This creative d with magical powers and inscriptions of powerfull spells. MEASURMENTS SOURCE : UPPER EGYPT MATERIAL: BLACK BASALT COLOUR: BLACK LENGHT : 10 cm (4 INCH) WIDTH : 7 cm (2.8 INCH) HIGHT :5.5 cm (2.2 INCH) CULTURE :PHARAONIC TERMS & CONDITION An e-mail will be sent to the winning bidder with 24 hours after the auction end. Please, pay through the link included either pay pal or credit cards. If you did not receive the link in 24 hours Please e-mail us to send the link required. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. PAYMENTS The payments must be made within 5 days. The winner will receive the item in maximum 20 business days after payment.Please if you have anther way to transefer money,just contact us first. AUCTION POLICY Please save all of the item photos to your pc because ebay system delete the photos 3 days after the auction closes. We leave feed back after we receive your feed back. If you have any problem with any of your items PLEASE contact us immediately. We never leave negative feed back,for a positive feed back that is left for us. We are not responsible for any customs delay or any additional cost that is added by your country SO,bid now in our auctions and you would never regret it. TRY TO SEE OUR ITMES AND YOU WILL NEVER CIOSE YOUR EYES
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