art.
Chapter XXXB. of the Book of the Dead on a, 154.
a beautiful Assyrian in the British Museum, 133
the synthesis of the Egyptian religion, 95.
a symbol of the re-birth, resurrection and eternal life, of the soul
pronounced pure, 66.
the hieroglyph of, To become, etc., also, creator, 80. See, Horapollo.

Scarab. A representation of with two heads, one of a ram, the other of
a hawk, 89, 90.
the oldest known, that of Neb-ka, 23, 46.
an emblem of Ptah, 13, 14.

Scarabaeus. Name of in different languages, 2.
entomology of, 4, 5, 6.
where found, 4.
the hieroglyph of "to be," the emanating or creating, etc., in, 112.
See, _Kheper_.
the first living creature seen coming to life, from the mud of the
Nile, 13.
symbolism of the, 6.
the symbol of, creative and fertilizing power, 7, 8, 13.
the symbol of re-birth, resurrection and immortality of the soul, 13.
See, Introduction.
an early symbol of the idea of a future life of the soul, and its
resurrection, and likely of its future reward or punishment,
Introd. vi., vii., xi.
emblem of the re-birth and resurrection of the dead, 88.
a symbol of the resurrection in the heavenly regions, 92, 93.
held the position among the Ancient Egyptians which the Latin cross
holds with us, 2.
as an emblem of the creating source of life, portrayed on the tombs
of the ancient Theban kings, 16.
an amulet or talisman, 15.
astronomical value of the, 12.
an early symbol of the zodiacal sign now called Cancer, 12.

Scarabaeus and the Heart in the Book of the Dead, 75 _et seq._
See, Appendix A.
varieties of the, according to Pliny, 7, 8.
meaning of according to Horapollo, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.
veneration of the Hottentot for, 13.
sacred to Amen-Ra, 13.
winged, 59, 60.
Bibliography as to the, Introd. xix. _et seq._

Scarabaei. Manufacture of, 18 _et seq._

Scarabaeidae. The family of, 4.

Scarabs. Art in making, 52, 53.
forms of usually met with, 47, 48.
difference as to large and small, 21.
divisions of, 48, 49.
where and how worn by the living, 58.
put in place of the Heart inscribed with chapters from the Book of
the Dead, 67. See, Appendix A, also Heart.
where found on mummies, 57, 58, 59, 60, 62.
representations of, with the head of a cow, ram _et seq._, 59.
set in gold, 59.
engraving on, 48.
symbols engraved on, 20, 21.
age of those not engraved on the under or flat part, 46, 47.