Beautiful Large Carved Basalt Stone EGYPTIAN Scarab w Hieroglyphics BIG & Heavy

Description

Cancer forces me to sell off my many collections of years worth of stuff,
***  S&H USA Only, I ship world wide with E-Bays Global S&H program, they will charge you a fee to ship out of the USA, plus my S&H to that company, Thanks.
***  Big & Very Heavy
** Beautiful EGYPTIAN Scarab w
Hieroglyphics
,
>>>   Carved Basalt Stone, with a black finish
possibly
,
Very heavy, see all the pictures of this
magnificent Scarab. I am thinking this one was carved as two
pieces
and cemented together looks like and can see this in the pictures as well? see the seem between the scarab and the bottom with
hieroglyphics
. you can see this,
it is real, it is Egyptian.  I have no idea as to age, please note all these things,
ALL
Expensive
items always ship with Insurance, and S&H has still been taking longer Due to C O V I D yet, Just FYI
* SIZE: 4 1/8" long X 2 3/4" wide X about 2" tall.
See pictures for size as well
** Non smoking home
* Priced to sell with, ships with Insurance always.
I will combine S&H on scarabs for .00 each
, based on weight, size and
insurance
.
* Scarab has small scuffs, scrapes, dings, dents, dust dirt light patina as well from being
displayed
, there old and all have defects and are not perfect in any way, this one looks like it may have been painted or something as well, please note this, all from this huge collection of Egyptian scarab, will be listing many to buy.
Some Info about the Scarab:
Scarab, a particular specie of beetle, (the dung beetle)
(
Scarabaeus
saucer
)
Is found
in many Egyptian amulets and art forms
.
The scarab is a very scared symbol that can be likened to the cross in Christians key of life.
It represents the concepts of self-generation, rebirth, renewal and resurrection to the afterlife.
It has a variety of use including recording material for important events and inscribing prayers placed on the mummies to
protect the dead from evil.
It was also used as a stamp seals by officials. Scarabs may be made from a variety of materials including Carnelian, Emerald,
Ruby,
Blue
Sapphire
,
Lapis lazuli,
Amethyst,
Basalt, Faience glazed clay, Limestone and Bronze.