Khepri, god of Egypt
Discover the legends and myths and religious beliefs surrounding Khepri, the Egyptian creator and solar god of the sunrise, the personification of dawn. Khepri was represented as a human with the head of a scarab beetle or simply by the form of just the scarab beetle. The Scarab was one of the most potent symbols of ancient Egypt primarily symbolizing the sun, resurrection, transformation and protection. Additional, interesting facts and information about ancient Egypt, and its mysterious gods and goddesses, is also available via: