Giant sculpture of a scarab beetle (update '16)

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Authors: nebulousflynn
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Abstract

New year, new camera, new software (PhotoScan). New scan of this model (123D Catch): https://skfb.ly/AYMC "The scarab beetle (Scarabeus sacer) is one of the enduring symbols of ancient Egypt, representing rebirth and associated with the rising sun. This green diorite sculpture, at around one and a half metres long, is one of the largest representations known." Source: Objaverse 1.0 / Sketchfab

Fields of Study & Subjects

Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies Fossil Insects in Amber

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
22 July 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Dataset