Ancient Egyptian scarab made from the rare semi-precious stone lapis lazuli. In ancient Egypt Lapis Lazuli was a favorite stone for amulets and ornaments such as scarabs; the Sumerians, Akkadians,.
Exquisite Pectoral made of gold inlaid with silver, glass and semiprecious stones. It depicts Tutankhamun with the god Ptah and his wife, the goddess Sekhmet.
Pectoral of Shoshenq II, Dynasty This gold pectoral was found hanging down from the neck of the mummy of King Sheshonq II which was laid to rest in a grave in the Tomb of Psusennes I in Tanis .
I find this more amazing than his ornate sarcophagus and death mask, for he sat in this while his earthly self was alive. ~ Throne of King Tutankhamun, Archeological Museum, Cairo, Egypt.