Ancient Scarab Studs Color and Karat:14k Solid White Gold Long before the mines of

Long before the mines of Sri Lanka and Kashmir became legendary

and a mummiform deity entwined with a serpent

practiced and cunning

spied her from afar and fell in love

Ancient Scarab Studs Color and Karat:14k Solid White Gold Long before the mines ofEgyptian scarabs are one of the oldest examples of engraved talismanic gems to be found in history. The Egyptian sun god Ra was seen rolling the sun across the sky each day, disappearing at night only to revive again each morning. An echo of this phenomenon was seen in the behavior and life cycle of a scarab beetle, a microcosm of the rising and falling of the sun, life and death and life once again. The scarab became culturally significant to the