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The word "Sphinx" used by the Greeks derives perhaps from the Egyptian Shesepankh "Living Statue".
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Because the young beetles seemed to emerge spontaneously from these tunnels, the Egyptians worshipped the scarab under the name Khepri: “He who came forth from the earth” or “He who came into being”.
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Reclining Happy Buddha Figurine
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Yin and Yang design in a round piece of carved stone double incense holder.
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A highly revered manifestation of the Buddha.
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Miniature bronze statue which can be used for educational purposes, personal devotion on your desktop or carried with you on your travels. Great gift idea!
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Miniature bronze statue which can be used for educational purposes, personal devotion on your desktop or carried with you on your travels.
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Miniature bronze statue which can be used for educational purposes, personal devotion on your desktop or carried with you on your travels.
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Miniature bronze statue which can be used for educational purposes, personal devotion on your desktop or carried with you on your travels.
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Miniature bronze statue which can be used for educational purposes, personal devotion on your desktop or carried with you on your travels.
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Miniature bronze statue which can be used for educational purposes, personal devotion on your desktop or carried with you on your travels.
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Miniature bronze statue which can be used for educational purposes, personal devotion on your desktop or carried with you on your travels.
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Miniature bronze statue which can be used for educational purposes, personal devotion on your desktop or carried with you on your travels.
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Miniature bronze statue which can be used for educational purposes, personal devotion on your desktop or carried with you on your travels.
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Khephren (Khafre) was a king of the fourth dynasty (about 2600-2450 BC).
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Khephren (Khafre) was a king of the fourth dynasty (about 2600-2450). He was the builder of the second pyramid at Giza, with cult temples adjoining the Great Sphinx. The God Horus, as a falcon, is perched behind him
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Isis was regarded as the “Eye of Ra” and was worshipped as the “Great of Magic” who had protected her son Horus from snakes, predators and other dangers: thus she would protect mortal children also.
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Horus was represented either as a falcon-headed man or as a falcon.
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Sekhmet was also regarded as the one "Great of Magic" whose knowledge of sorcery gave her a place in the service of healing.
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Osiris, the Resurrection God, is the central figure in the afterlife myth and in Egyptian mythology as a whole.
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Isis means “seat” or “throne”.
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Miniature bronze statue which can be used for educational purposes, personal devotion on your desktop or carried with you on your travels. Great Feng Shui piece. A thoughtful gift.
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Figurines - 12 Hand Carved Jade Animals representing the Chinese Calendar.
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small Happy Buddha Statue
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Often called the Happy Buddha or Laughing Buddha, he is really Ho Tai.
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He wanders around with his sack which never empties and takes the sadness from people of this world.
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Scarabs became potent amulets and were often placed upon the breasts of mummies in the position of the heart as a symbol of new life and were then weighed against the feather of truth in the final judgment.
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3 wicks Dragoncrest Brick Candle
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Aphrodite Greek Plate with Stand
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Hand Painted Hong Tze Buddha, Money Frog Figurine
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