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A "scarabaeus" is also a now outdated term (OED 2) for an object in the form of a scarab beetle in art. The scarab was a popular form of amulet in Ancient Egypt, [3] and in ancient Greek art engraved gems were often carved as scarabs on the rest of the stone behind the main flattish face, which was used for sealing documents. [4]
Scarab (comics), a number of different comic book characters; Scarab, a 1997 first-person shooter; Scarab, a fictional dinghy in Arthur Ransome's children's novel The Picts and the Martyrs; The Scarab Murder Case, a 1929 book "Scarab", a song by Northlane from Singularity, 2013 "Scarabs", a song by Karnivool from Themata, 2005
Articles relating to scarabs, popular amulets and impression seals in ancient Egypt.They survive in large numbers and, through their inscriptions and typology, they are an important source of information for archaeologists and historians of the ancient world.
Thomas Dunn English wrote in the Aristidean in October 1845 that "The Gold-Bug" probably had a greater circulation than any other American story and "perhaps it is the most ingenious story Mr. POE has written; but... it is not at all comparable to the 'Tell-tale Heart'—and more especially to 'Ligeia'". [35]
Onthophagus taurus, the taurus scarab, is a species of dung beetle in the genus Onthophagus and the family Scarabaeidae. [1] Also known as the bull-headed dung beetle, it is a species that specializes in cattle dung and is widely utilized to maintain clean pastures , making it agriculturally valuable.
The last image we have of Patrick Cagey is of his first moments as a free man. He has just walked out of a 30-day drug treatment center in Georgetown, Kentucky, dressed in gym clothes and carrying a Nike duffel bag. The moment reminds his father of Patrick’s graduation from college, and he takes a picture of his son with his cell phone.
Enjoy a classic game of Hearts and watch out for the Queen of Spades!
Grinding Gear Games is a New Zealand video game developer founded in 2006 and based in Auckland.A former independent developer, the studio was acquired by Chinese tech company Tencent in May 2018, after the Chinese company had published the studio's sole title, Path of Exile, in mainland China. [2]