Serket - Wikipedia
WEBSerket / ˈsɜːrˌkɛt / (Ancient Egyptian: srqt) is the goddess of healing venomous stings and bites in Egyptian mythology, originally the deification of the scorpion. [2] Her family life is unknown, but she is sometimes credited as the daughter of Neith and Khnum, making her a sister to Sobek and Apep.
Selket | Egyptian goddess | Britannica
WEBSelket, in Egyptian mythology, goddess of the dead. Her symbolic animal was the scorpion. She was one of the underworld deities charged with protecting the canopic jar in which the intestines of the deceased were stored after.
Serket - World History Encyclopedia
WEBMar 21, 2016 · Serket (also known as Serqet, Selkis, and Selket) is an Egyptian goddess of protection associated with the scorpion. She was worshipped widely in Lower Egypt as a great Mother Goddess in the Predynastic Period (c. 6000- c. 3150 BCE) and so is among the older deities of Egypt.
Selket – The Scorpion Crowned Egyptian Goddess
WEBJan 25, 2024 · According to ancient religious texts and inscriptions, the Egyptian Goddess Selket (also known as Serqet or Serket) was revered as a guardian deity, entrusted with protecting the pharaohs and nobility from the forces of evil.
The Myth of the Goddess Selket in Ancient Egypt
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · Selket, also known as Selqet or Selcis, was an ancient Egyptian goddess associated with protection, healing, and magic. She was often depicted as a woman with a scorpion on her head or holding a scorpion.
Serqet (Serket) - Ancient Egypt Online
WEBSerqet (Serket, Selket,Selqet, Selkit, Selkis) was a ancient Egyptian scorpion goddess. She was generally viewed as a protective goddess, but also had a darker side. Serqet was thought to have power over venomous snakes and scorpions, like Meretseger and Isis .
Serket: the Scorpion-headed goddess of Ancient Egypt
WEBNov 20, 2020 · Serket, the Egyptian goddess who has a scorpion on her head, was venerated as the protector against venomous creatures. She was also seen as a deity that possessed the power to strike down evil spirits, particularly the snake Apep (or Apophis).
Ancient Egypt: the Mythology - Selket - egyptian myths
WEBDec 11, 2019 · Selket was the goddess of scorpians and magic. She was depicted in the form of a woman with a scorpian on her head. Her roles in Egyptian mythology were many, mostly as a beneficial goddess.
Serqet: Egyptian Goddess Of Protection And Healing - Mystery In …
WEBMay 18, 2024 · Serqet, also called Selket or Selcis, stands out in ancient Egyptian mythology. She’s a goddess of protection and healing. Her name means “She Who Causes the Throat to Breathe,” which shows her link to breath and life.
Selket: The Goddess of Scorpions and Magic in Ancient Egypt
WEBNov 6, 2023 · Selket, the powerful and enigmatic Egyptian goddess, played a significant role in ancient mythology. Let’s explore her intriguing powers and role! The Powers and Role of Selket: Selket had exceptional abilities to protect against venomous creatures and heal those bitten by them.