Caduceus

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf symbol
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mercury
gptkb:Hermes
gptkbp:containsElement faculty
wings
two entwined snakes
gptkbp:depicts faculty
wings
two snakes
gptkbp:hasMythologicalOrigin gptkb:Mercury_(Roman_mythology)
gptkb:Hermes_(Greek_mythology)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Caduceus
gptkbp:notToBeConfusedWith gptkb:Rod_of_Asclepius
gptkbp:origin Ancient Greece
gptkbp:symbolizes commerce
messenger
negotiation
peace
trade
data exchange
balance
duality
heralds
gptkbp:unicodeBlock U+2624
gptkbp:usedAs symbol of commerce
symbol of negotiation
symbol of eloquence
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Medical_Corps
medical organizations (mainly in the U.S.)
gptkbp:usedIn medical insignia (especially in the United States)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:magic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4