Anonymous ID: 93d3c1 July 19, 2019, 4:46 p.m. No.7103461   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun   >>3488 >>3765 >>3834

Egyptian Goddess Selket

 

Selket is the divine scorpion goddess of the Ancient Egyptians.

There are many alternate forms of her name: Selkit, Selkis, Selchis, Selkhet, Selquet, Serqet, Serket, Serket-hetyt, Serkhit.

Her name means โ€œthe one who causes the throat to breathe.โ€

 

โ€œThe teeth of the Osiris Ani, whose word is truth, are the teeth of Serqet.โ€

-Egyptian Book of the Dead.

 

โ€œI embrace with my two arms that which is in me. Everday I make protection for Qebehsenuef, which is in me. The protection of Osiris is the protection of Qebehsenuef, for Osiris is Qebehsenuef.โ€

-attributed to Selkit in an inscription of an ancient canopic jar.

 

Her priesthood was connected to the healing of poisonous bites

and

she was frequently appealed to by magicians and others for protection from venomous bites.

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https://midnightandmythos.wordpress.com/2012/02/09/egyptian-goddess-selket/

Anonymous ID: 93d3c1 July 19, 2019, 4:55 p.m. No.7103592   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun   >>3654

>>7103524 Aphros

 

Aphros whose name means "sea-foam" was a centaurine sea-god. He along with his his brother Bythos were called the Ichthyocentaurs

 

Parents

Kronos & Philyra

 

https://greekmythology.wikia.org/wiki/Aphros

https://aphros-wine.com/en/project/team/