The Origin of the Constellation of Libra

The Origin of the Constellation of Libra
The Libra constellation is the only constellation in the Zodiac not represented by a living creature. Instead, a set of scales is anthropomorphized to represent justice, fairness, balance, and equality. So how did a set of scales come to be placed amongst the other constellations within the starry sky? And what makes this constellation so unique to represent civility for those born under this sign?

Libra History
Before the Ancient Greeks the Ancient Babylonians associated the constellation of Libra with balance. This was due to the timing of the constellation of Libra in the night sky. …read more