Cat coffins and representations of the cat-headed goddess Bastet are among the extraordinary objects that reveal felines’ critical role in ancient Egyptian religious, social, and political life.

In ancient Egypt, cats were revered as near-royalty, embodying grace, cunning, and pest control. Beyond practical uses, they symbolized protection, fertility, and divine power, linked to the ...

One day while sightseeing in the country, I stopped by a new friend’s house. Karen lives on a lovely farm in a beautiful home. We became acquainted when she joined a club I belong to. Karen ...

Old Temple Dedicated to Egyptian Cat Goddess Bastet Discovered by Archeologists Near a Train Station The Supreme Council of ...

Ancient Egyptians thought cats were very special. They wanted to take their cats with them into the afterlife so they often mummified them and put them in their tombs. This piece of papyrus ...

Throughout history, black cats have been revered as symbols of protection and wisdom in various cultures. Ancient Egyptian ...