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Drawn by Faucher-Gudin, from an Assyrian intaglio · Public domain · a work of art, not a likeness

Figure

Scorpion man

Akkadian mythological figure

Also called girtablilu

A life on the record,
dated by its sources.

Roles, not beliefs

Overview

Read the full article On Wikipedia ↗

In 6 other languages

ar · es · id · it · ja · tr

From Wikipedia, quoted unmodified under CC BY-SA 4.0; the article’s history is its list of authors.

Texts

In the texts

Works this figure appears in. A work’s date is the source’s, not this figure’s.

Written the 2100s BCE
Epic of Gilgamesh
epic poem from Mesopotamia, is amongst the earliest surviving works of literature

Sources

Sources and evidence

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How this site reads its sources

1 statement on this record

1 Imported Taken from Wikidata as it stands. Nobody here has read it.

Only this record’s own statements. What other records say about it is counted on theirs.

Three layers, three licences

Data: Wikidata · CC0 1.0
Text: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted, not merged
Pictures: Wikimedia Commons · each file’s own terms

Review

Not yet read by an editor here. Every relationship on this page is an import.

Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.

After Lysippos · Public domain

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