The image clearly a person (could be Prometheus) with his side torn open. Another reference to the Greek Myth of the eagle eating Prometheus' liver, is depicted throughout the entire Alien saga ...

As punishment, Zeus -- the king of all gods -- sentenced Prometheus to eternal torment: He was chained atop Mt. Kaukasos to suffer daily as an eagle (the symbol of Zeus) pecks away at his liver.

He decided he would shape them like the gods, for he imagined ... to carry Prometheus to the top of the Caucasus Mountains and chain him there. Every day an eagle swooped out of the sky and ...

So he stole fire from the gods and gave it to men. Zeus was furious! He chained Prometheus to a mountain. Every day an eagle would swoop down and gnaw at his liver and every night he would recover.

In the Prometheus myth, Zeus is so angry that Prometheus has stolen fire and given it to us mere humans, he binds up the thief and allows an eagle to peck out his liver for all eternity ...

How an ancient Greek myth explains our terrifying ... (Since he could not die, Prometheus underwent the same torment every day, his liver devoured by an eagle.) The analogy is an established ...

$35), a retelling of the Greek myth of Prometheus, in the mail for years ... In this, he has the help of his dearest friend, the eagle who eats his liver every day. Image The names have been ...