The amulet of the scarab has been found in Egypt in untold thousands, and the varieties are exceedingly numerous. They are made of green basalt, green granite, limestone, green marble, blue paste, blue glass, purple, blue and green glazed porcelain, etc.; and the words of power are usually cut in outline on the base.
Dulcimer, stringed musical instrument, a version of the psaltery in which the strings are beaten with small hammers rather than plucked.
The strings can be picked like guitar strings. For different sounds, some dulcimer players fingerpick the strings or even play them with a bow like a violin. The dulcimer âs range makes it a good instrument for many different types of music.Youâll hear dulcimers in folk, classical, jazz, blues, ragtime, Cajun, gospel, and even rock and roll.he strings can be picked like guitar strings. For different sounds, some dulcimer players fingerpick the strings or even play them with a bow like a violin. The dulcimer âs range makes it a good instrument for many different types of music.