Serpent and bird myths, [66].
Serpent charm, Scottish, resembles Chinese, [57].
Serpent, Osiris as, [59];
the horned, dragon and, [54];
water snake becomes dragon, [54];
see [Snake].
Set, gazelle and, [52].
Shang Dynasty, [285]–[8];
Patriarch Phăng in, [319].
Shang-ti, God of Sky, [272].
Shao-Kʼang, the Chinese Horus, [285].
Shark, as guardian of pearls, [221];
King as, [68], [69];
see [Dragons].
Sharks, as dragons in Polynesia, [78];
dragons and, [47], [48].
Shells, ancient trade in, [43];
religious use of, [43];
Buddhist belief in, [126];
cowry symbolism, [44];
deities and, [44];
gold and, [164];
milk from, [374], and also note [4];
Polynesian dragon and, [51];
Polynesian gods in, [48].