Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir, 1857-1934 · K. Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. · leaf 65
THE NECKLACE AND PECTORAL. 40, grail ite^ limestone, green marble, blue paste, blue gla.ss, purple, blue and green glazed porcelain, etc. ; and the words of power are usually cut in outline on the base. In rare instances, the scarab has a Invman face or head, and sometimes the hacks are inscribed… … down the back where the wings join ; sometimes the whole back is gilded, and sometimes the base is covered with a plate of gold upon which the words of powder have been stamped or engraved. Occasionally the base of the scarab is made in the form of a heart, a fact whicli proves the closeness of the…
Magic -- Egypt · Egypt -- Religion
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