EditorialA makeshift memorial for Tyre Nichols at the corner where he was beaten by police officers in Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 30, 2023. (Desiree Rios/The New York Times)
EditorialSebastian Johnson, left, and his cousin, Kendrick Johnson Ray, at Chickasaw Place where the two were confronted and arrested by the Memphis Police Department Scorpion unit, in Memphis, Tenn. on Feb. 2, 2023. (Desiree Rios/The New York Times)
EditorialLinda Jones, center, a mother of two Black sons, at a protest over the arrest and killing of Tyre Nichols, outside the Ridgeway Station of the Police Department in Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 29, 2023. (Desiree Rios/The New York Times)
EditorialA man holding an axe, near a scorpion and a dragon snake, animals and a list of the uses of the herb plantago or plantain for the bite of a snake or of a scorpion. . Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary il...
EditorialCelestial female (apsara) with scorpion on her leg. 11th century. From Khajuraho, India. Buff sandstone. Dallas Museum of Art. State of Texas. United States.
EditorialGoddess Gula with her dog. Kudurru of Nazimarutash. Above her the crescent of the moon god, the star of Ishtar, the solar disk of Shamash and the scorpion of the underworld. War booty brought to Susa, 12th BCE Black limestone, Kassite period, 55 x 22 c...
EditorialKudurru of Babylonian king Melishishu II (1202-1188) showing emblems of the chief gods Anu, Enlil and Ea; above them the crescent of the moon god, the star of Ishtar and the sun of Shamash. At the bottom snake and scorpion of the underworld. Limestone,...
EditorialMedicine. 15th century. A man is cured due to the injures caused by dangerous animals: a rabid dog, an scorpion and a snake. Woodcut in "Dies ist das buch der chirurgia" (This is the book of surgery).
EditorialMiniature of a man on a white horse pulling a harrow, while another man is sowing seed, with a partial foliate border including a scorpion (Scorpio), from the calendar page for October. Book of Hours, Use of Rome ('The Dunois Hours'). France, Central (...
EditorialGreek Art. Archaic Age. 6th century BCE. Bronze tripod foot with six reliefs depicting: 1-Woman holding a horse by the reins, 2 - Lion and Scorpion, 3 - Odysseus escapes the Cyclops hidden under a ram, 4 - Goat and Bird, 5 - Two faced fighting birds, 6...