seven minor scorpion deities
deity Egyptian single tradition · 1
These are minor scorpion deities that travel with and guard Isis as she seeks help for Horus. They even take revenge on a wealthy woman who has refused to help Isis by stinging the woman's son, making it necessary for Isis to heal the blameless child.
When
- First attested
- 3000 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Appears in Egyptian accounts.
Relationships
- allied with
- Isis
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“According to one magical spell, seven minor scorpion deities travel with and guard Isis as she seeks help for Horus. They even take revenge on a wealthy woman who has refused to help Isis by stinging the woman's son, making it necessary for Isis to heal the blameless child.”
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