The Myth of CancerIn Babylonian mythology, the crab constellation, Cancer, symbolises the summertime drought. As the constellation rises during the harshest months of summer, it was thought to withhold the waters of heaven, preventing any rainfall.
In Babylonian mythology, the crab constellation, Cancer, symbolises the summertime drought. As the constellation rises during the harshest months of summer, it was thought to withhold the waters of heaven, preventing any rainfall.