Numbered Scarab Brooch (Row of Four) 9252

Numbered Scarab Brooch (Row of Four) featuring a row of four scarabs at an offset angle in smooth gold tone with finely textured wings. This charming brooch is 1.8cm tall and 5.3cm at its widest point and weighs 9.9g. It has a rollover clasp and is numbered 9252. In ancient Egyptian religion the scarab was also a symbol of immortality, resurrection, transformation and protection much used in funerary art. The life of the scarab beetle revolved around the dung balls that the beetles consumed, laid their eggs in, and fed their young represented a cycle of rebirth.