HAND-MADE IN EGYPT: Sustainably crafted in Luxor, Egypt by skilled multi-generational artisans. GOOD LUCK CHARM: Symbolizing rebirth, transformation, and self-creation, the scarab is the god Khepri (he who comes into existence), representing the rising sun. REALISTIC COLLECTIBLE: Crafted to capture the authenticity of the faience beads found in Ancient Egypt. DETAILS: Size varies between beads but they are about 1.5cm by 1cm, and is made of soapstone. These beads come in a set of 24. Due to the handmade quality there will be some variance in size, color, design and quality. PACKAGED: In a decorative hieroglyphic box with an information card about scarabs, making it the perfect gift The scarab is the most popular good luck charm from ancient Egypt. Symbol of rebirth, transformation, and self-creation, this scarab is actually a dung beetle that the ancients believed pushed the sun across the sky each day. Material: Hand-carved Soapstone.