If you've ever thought that people nowadays are a bit obsessed with cats, allow me to (re)introduce you to ancient Egyptian culture. Cats are reverently depicted throughout thousands of years of ...

New Historia Bastet’s essential transformation, which Historia says took place around 3,000 years ago, saw the gentle warrior goddess ... prey” for Ancient Egyptian cats.

Cats were honored with lavish adornments, depicted in art, and even mummified, reflecting their cherished status in Egyptian culture ... who was revered for her warrior status and to protect ...

Of the many Egyptian deities, Bastet—the goddess of cats and daughter of the sun god Re—is one of the most recognizable. Her ...

A statue made of bronze showing Bastet, an Egyptian goddess who appears in the shape of a cat, was also discovered, the ministry said. In ancient Egyptian mythology, Bastet had a multitude of powers.

Shanghai: Shanghai Museum has pulled in crowds this summer for an exhibition of ancient Egyptian relics including cat statues and other feline imagery, which on Saturday nights allows up to 200 ...

Shanghai Museum Welcomes Feline Visitors to Peruse Egyptian Cat Imagery at 'Meow Night' By Casey Hall and Xihao Jiang SHANGHAI - Shanghai Museum has pulled in crowds this summer for an exhibition ...