Serket the Scorpion Queen

Serket (also known as Selkis or Serqet) is an Egyptian goddess of fertility, nature, animals, medicine, magic, and, above all; healing venomous stings and bites. Her name means "she who causes the throat to breathe," and as well as "she who causes the throat to tighten. In addition to stinging the unrighteous, Serket could cure … Continue reading Serket the Scorpion Queen

The Nature of Amun (as Kek)

Among the great gods, Amun was probably the most popular in the New Kingdom and onward. He was the champion of the needy and the vizier of the humble. His decisions were merciful, disposed to forgive past sins. He was associated with the Sun, and the Ram, and the humble frog (the God Kek). Frogs … Continue reading The Nature of Amun (as Kek)