Rod of Asclepius

Summary

Rod of Asclepius is a symbol^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of symbol entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,359 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rod of Asclepius's image is recorded as Esclapius stick 1.svg^[3].
• Rod of Asclepius's instance of is recorded as symbol^[4].
• Rod of Asclepius's depicts is recorded as Aesculapian Snake^[5].
• Rod of Asclepius's depicts is recorded as walking stick^[6].
• Rod of Asclepius's Commons category is recorded as Rod of Asclepius^[7].
• Rod of Asclepius's Unicode character is recorded as ⚕^[8].
• Rod of Asclepius's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/016r25^[9].
• Rod of Asclepius's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rod of Asclepius^[10].
• Rod of Asclepius's Commons gallery is recorded as Rod of Asclepius^[11].
• Rod of Asclepius's Iconclass notation is recorded as 49G011^[12].
• Rod of Asclepius's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[13].
• Rod of Asclepius's different from is recorded as caduceus^[14].
• Rod of Asclepius's different from is recorded as Nehushtan^[15].
• Rod of Asclepius's symbolizes is recorded as medicine^[16].
• Rod of Asclepius's symbolizes is recorded as health care^[17].
• Rod of Asclepius's Lex ID is recorded as æskulapstav^[18].
• Rod of Asclepius's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as アスクレピオスの杖^[19].
• Rod of Asclepius's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 12508^[20].

Body

Designation and Status

Rod of Asclepius's instance of is recorded as symbol^[4].

Why It Matters

Rod of Asclepius ranks in the top 7% of symbol entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,359 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]