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The stone beetle, more commonly known as the (blank), was the symbol of the Sun God Ra and the symbol of the soul in ancient Egypt. It is said that this beetle's metamorphosis could have inspired the pyramids' creation.
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Flashcard info:
Author: savhighsmith
Main topic: Entomology
Topic: General
School / Univ.: UGA
City: Athens
Published: 24.03.2010