Publisher's Synopsis
Veneration Of The Ancient Egyptians For The Scarabaeus is a book written by Isaac Meyer that delves into the ancient Egyptian culture's fascination with the scarab beetle. The book explores the significance of the scarab beetle in ancient Egyptian mythology and religion, including its association with creation, rebirth, and the afterlife. Meyer provides a detailed analysis of the various forms of scarab imagery found in Egyptian art and architecture, as well as the significance of scarab amulets and seals in Egyptian society. The book also examines the use of scarabs in funerary practices, including their placement in tombs and their role in mummification. Through this comprehensive study, Meyer offers a fascinating insight into the cultural and religious beliefs of ancient Egypt and the enduring legacy of the scarab beetle in Egyptian history.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Scarabs, by Isaac Meyer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594912.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
