A scarab beetle set in gold shows that ancient Egyptians thought the heart was the most important organ in the human body.

The scarab beetle is one of at least a dozen creatures ... Bees, beetles and butterflies have been a staple of figurative jewelry for well over a century. But not since the nature-obsessed ...

The scarab beetle was one of the most prevalent symbols of ancient ... Scarabs adorned his tomb in a number of places, from the hieroglyphics on the walls to all sorts of jewelry—this was because it ...

The amulet Ziv found is shaped like a scarab or a beetle, the Israel Antiquities ... The seals were worn as jewelry at times, according to the Van Egmond Collection. They were also used for ...