In ancient Greece, the asclepion was a healing temple dedicated to Asclepius, the God of Medicine. Asclepius learned the art of surgery from the centaur Chiron and had the ability to raise the dead. The Rod of Asclepius is a roughhewn branch entwined with a single serpent.
Friday, December 02, 2011
1400 (ish)
Image of Phyllis Siegel and Connie Kopelov, the first same-sex couple to get married at the Manhattan City Clerk's office, is shown under Fair Use.
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