A perilous journey through the underworld was required before an an individual could reach Osiris (the god ... Egyptian beliefs about life after death. He was armed with no fewer than 49 amulets ...

All these amulets were beautifully stylised in a unique arrangement that represented the power of different Egyptian gods and afterlife beliefs, said Sahar Selim, one of the researchers.

MORE than a dozen Egyptian ... ancient amulets, the colourful 2,000-year-old tombs were found in the Behnese area, an important archaeological site in Middle Egypt. Scarabs for the gods Isis ...

The discoveries include gold-plated beads, eye-shaped amulets and a small statue of three Egyptian gods. Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities A team of Egyptian and French archaeologists ...

as well as gold ornaments made to resemble scarab beetles and lotus flowers—a symbol of creation and rebirth in Ancient Egypt—among the human remains. A number of funerary amulets, including ...

The statues of Egyptian gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu may have been worn as amulets. Despite their hierarchical society, jewelry was for everyone in ancient Egypt. The poorest farmers and the richest ...

The artefacts found at the site included beads, amulets and statuettes ... gold and metal as well as a triple statue of ancient Egyptian gods, said Mohamed Abdel-Badii, the head of the Egyptian ...

Amit Dagan and Dafna Filshteiner recount the discovery of a Bronze Age Egyptian Scarab amulet. (Credit ... with the early morning sun's Egyptian god Khepri. Since the symbol is connected to ...

and small golden amulets that included a triple statue of the ancient Egyptian gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, a metal brooch, amulets depicting the ancient Egyptian gods in animal forms, and a large ...

The scarab’s name comes from the Egyptian word "hprr ... scarab symbolized the incarnation of God the Creator. Daphna Ben-Tor, who works with ancient amulets and seals, told the Israel ...

Scientists have unwrapped the mummified body of a teenage boy to find that wealthy ancient Egyptians were given scores of amulets when ... According to ancient Egyptian funerary text The Book ...

A first-grade teacher at Alumim School in Efrat, a settlement in Palestine, recently took her class on a trip to Tel Azekah, sometimes described as the site of the biblical encounter between David ...