Jamie Theakston and Marcelle Duprey attempt to solve the mystery of why scarab ... times of the Ancient Egyptians. The colourful wall paintings depict some of the gods. The beetle or scarab ...

The Ancient Egyptians revered several species, particularly the sacred scarab, Scarabaeus sacer. These scarab beetles feature in religious and funerary art from statues to jewellery. They are said to ...

This specific type of beetle was considered sacred in ancient Egyptian ... scarab Ziv found also reminds us that in the Land of Israel, even children can be a part of discovering history.” ...