Thorn & Moon Golden Egyptian Altar Cloth

In Ancient Egypt, Scarab beetles are representative of the idea of rebirth or regeneration, and are frequently seen on Egyptian amulets and artwork. There is also an ancient Egyptian belief that when a person died and went to their final judgment, the gods of the underworld would ask many detailed and intricate questions which had to be answered precisely and ritually, according to "The Egyptian Book of the Dead." Since many people of those days were illiterate, even placing a copy of this scroll in their coffin would not be enough to protect them from being sent to Hell for giving a wrong answer. As a result, the priests would read the questions and their appropriate answers to the beetle, which would then be killed, mummified, and placed in the ear of the deceased. When the gods then asked their questions, the ghostly scarab would whisper the correct answer into the ear of the supplicant, who could then answer the gods wisely and correctly. The Eye of Horus is an ancient Egyptian sym