Egyptian Winged Scarab Magnet - 2.5" Wearables They were individually hand painted

They were individually hand painted by skilled Egyptian artisans

There are painted hieroglyphic details around the bottom edge of the box

a little over two feet tall and shaped like a chevron shield

5mm  sterling silver box chain

Egyptian Winged Scarab Magnet - 2.5" Wearables They were individually hand paintedWinged scarabs, meant to guarantee the rebirth of the deceased, were very popular funerary amulets. The ancient Egyptians believed that the scarab was the earthly manifestation of the god Khepri, and pushed the sun across the sky each day, only to disappear and magically re appear the next morning. As such, it is a powerful amulet for self creation, transformation, and re birth. They were worn or carried by the living, and also buried with the dead to