Scarab with a Lion Hunting Horned Animals 1500 BC

This ancient Egyptian scarab, dating back to 1500 BC, is a small carved stone depicting a lion hunting horned animals. It is a prime example of ancient Egyptian art, where animal imagery was often used to symbolize power and strength. The scarab, with its intricate carvings, would have been worn as an amulet or used as a seal. The ancient Egyptians believed that the scarab beetle, which lays its eggs in dung, symbolized rebirth and regeneration.