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Serket: scorpion and waterscorpion in Ancient Egypt.

by mrvaldesogo | Aug 14, 2014 | Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"

The goddess Serket was associated in Ancient Egypt to the scorpion and to the waterscorpion. Scholars have usually cosidered the ancient Egyptian goddess Serket as a goddess scorpion, whose harmful bite made her an effective protection against poisonous stings. Not...

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