Aqrabuamelu (Scorpion Man)

Scorpion-Human Guardian

In the Epic of Gilgamesh, Scorpion Men guard the gates of the sun god Shamash at Mount Mashu, with upper human bodies and scorpion lower parts. Their gaze is deadly, but they allow worthy passage., - Human torso, scorpion body - Deadly terrifying gaze - Mountain guardians - Wings in some art - Loyal to gods, Mythology and folklore