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The Sacred Beetle

The Sacred Beetle

John Ward

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781019715512
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Enter the mystical world of ancient Egypt with John Ward’s comprehensive study of scarabs. From their religious significance to their use in art and everyday life, this book provides a valuable look into one of the most iconic symbols of Egyptian culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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