An ancient Egyptian scarab was discovered during a field trip ... a silicate material coated with a bluish-green glaze. It may have dropped from the hands of an important figure of authority ...

Scarabs are distinctly Egyptian, but there have been hundreds ... a silicate material coated with a bluish-green glaze. "It may have dropped from the hands of an important figure of authority ...

The front is fashioned into a scarab or dung beetle, which has a strong link to the Egyptian pantheon of gods ... soapstone and was painted over with a green-bluish glaze. Unfortunately, the ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of three ancient Egyptian inhabitants — a man ... amulets including a scarab, green beads and about 400 funerary figurines, known as ushabti, crafted ...

Unearthed near the city of Luxor, the Egyptian site dates ... armlets, scarab rings and girdles made of amethyst, carnelian, garnet, blue-green glazed faience and feldspar.” ...

The opening of the Suez Canal in 1869 brought a resurgence of Egyptian style. Suddenly, motifs that included sphinxes, pyramids, papyrus leaves, falcons and scarabs ... with a green gem, custom ...

The breastplate shows the god Ra as a winged scarab, made from a yellow-green gemstone ... It remains the only known example where an Egyptian artist used this mysterious material.

Wasson wondered if a similar aerial burst could have produced enough heat to turn the ground to glass in the Egyptian desert. The first atomic bomb detonation, at the Trinity site in New Mexico in ...