The Ancient Egyptians attached great religious significance to the combination of lapis and gold to the humble scarab beetle ~ a symbol of resurrection & eternal life.
Wearing gold & lapis was believed to place the wearer under the protection of the sun and heaven. Gold relates to the sun god Lapis was thought to be a sacred stone
Material : lapis stone beads / pewter w/ gold finish lobster claw closure
Length : 18 inches
