3-Year-Old Finds 3,800-Year-Old Egyptian Amulet Outside Jerusalem

A little girl happened upon a 3,800-year-old amulet while she was hiking with her family outside Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority said last week.Ziv Nitzvan, 3, discovered the amulet in the area around Beit Shemesh, a city that’s located less than an hour west of Jerusalem. It depicts a scarab, a beetle that commonly figures on ancient Egyptian antiquities, and is believed to date back to the Bronze Age.According to Nitzvan’s sister Omer, Ziv was hiking with her family whe