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caduceus

ケーリュケイオン ケリュケイオン ヘルメスの杖

This tag is used for the caduceus (symbol) (☤), Hermes' staff with two snakes spiraling up it. It is sometimes confused with the Rod of Asclepius.

Other tags related to the word
  • Chou Shittou Caduceus
  • kerykeion (Lyrical Nanoha series)
  • Thoth Caduceus (Kamigami no Asobi)

See also

  • Wikipedia article
  • Rod of Asclepius
  • Tag Group:Symbols
WIP, moved over from mage_staff
  • Caduceus
    • Staff with two sculptured snakes entwined along its length (or just near the 'head'). Often surmounted with wings.
    • Traditionally associated with commerce and negotiation, as it is the herald staff of Hermes, the herald and messenger of the Greek Gods.
    • Sometimes used as an astrological symbol for the planet Mercury.
    • Sometimes used as an alchemical symbol for the elemental metal mercury.
    • May be carried by heralds.
    • More often depicted being carried by healers, due to confusion with the Rod of Asclepius.
    • Often also used in iconography for medical-related professions, again due to confusion with the Rod of Asclepius.
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