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What Do Egyptian Cat Statues Represent?

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A symbol of sexuality and fertility, and protector of women and children , Bastet embodied the fierceness and power of a lion tempered by the grace and affection of the cat. What does the black cat symbolize in Egypt? For centuries, black cats symbolized bad luck But in cultures like Egypt, cats were respected partly … Read more

What Is An Egyptian Cat Called?

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Egyptian Maus are a small to medium-sized short-haired cat breed. They are one of the few naturally spotted breeds of domesticated cat . The spots of the Mau occur on only the tips of the hairs of its coat. It is considered a rare breed. What did they call cats in ancient egypt ? Interestingly, … Read more