The same face also carries a scorpion, snakes, other animals, a headless human figure, H symbols, “handbags,” and a round disk or sphere.
Four birds, including the Condor, two snakes, a scorpion, a dog, and what may be a headless frog (?) all align exactly with the star formations visible in the heavens at that time.
In that clockwise list from the Condor: Condor, Crane, Viper, Gull, Frog (headless), Dodo, Scorpion (not zodiac Scorpius), Dog, Serpent.
The same face also shows a scorpion, snakes, other animals, a headless human, H symbols, handbags, and a disk or sphere.
Ahishama became Mars; Wlaha became the Pleiades; Mönettä, the scorpion, became the Big Dipper; and Ihette, One Leg, became Orion's belt.
Goddess Selket (Serqet): Scorpions were associated with the goddess Selket, who was both a protective deity and one who could bring harm.
She was depicted as a woman with a scorpion on her head.
Deity Association: Scorpions are less commonly worshipped but are sometimes associated with the goddess Kali and other fierce deities.
In some regions, scorpions are considered to have protective powers.
Symbolism: Scorpions symbolize danger, protection, and the destructive aspect of nature.
At the entrance of Mount Mashu stand two scorpion-people (sometimes described as half-man, half-scorpion creatures), who guard the mountain's gates.
Scorpion People at Mount Mashu Centaurs at Mount Erymanthos The god Panwas often depicted as a half-man, half-goat figure.
Another ruler named Scorpion, possibly distinct from Scorpion I, is depicted on the Scorpion Macehead found at Hierakonpolis.
Tomb U-j at Abydos, attributed to a ruler named Scorpion.
Another ruler named Scorpion, depicted on the Scorpion Macehead found at Hierakonpolis.
Sometimes considered distinct from Scorpion I.
Scorpion Macehead: One of the most famous artifacts from this period is the Scorpion Macehead, found at Hierakonpolis.
It depicts a figure known as King Scorpion, who is shown performing a ceremonial activity, possibly related to irrigation or agriculture.
This artifact suggests the existence of a ruler named Scorpion who had significant influence.
Tomb U-j at Abydos, believed to belong to a ruler named "Scorpion," contains inscribed tags and vessels, indicating the presence of early forms of writing and administrative control.
She set up vipers and dragons, and the monster Lahamu, And hurricanes, and raging hounds, and scorpion-men, And mighty tempests, and fish-men and rams; They bore cruel weapons, without fear of the fight.
In this passage, Lahmu and Lahamu are mentioned as "monsters" that were created by Tiamat, the mother of all the gods, along with other fearsome creatures like vipers, dragons, and scorpion-men.
Hurricanes, and raging hounds, and scorpion-men, And mighty tempests, and fish-men and rams = Constellations/universes
[And hurricanes], and raging hounds, and scorpion-men,
The constellation that is sometimes referred to as "scorpion men" is Scorpius.
In Greek mythology, Scorpius represents the scorpion that was sent by the goddess Gaia to kill Orion.
After Scorpius succeeded in stinging Orion, both the scorpion and Orion were placed in the sky as constellations by the god Zeus.
In some versions of the myth, Scorpius is depicted as a creature with both a human torso and a scorpion's tail, hence the reference to "scorpion men".