Egyptian Cat Statue

It s named after major robert grenville gayer anderson who donated the statue to the british museum in 1939. Resting cat stone whimsical garden statue. This too was probably related to the cult of bastet.

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Cats were first domesticated by the egyptians in the middle kingdom for their mouse hunting abilities.

Egyptian cat statue. Coy cat garden statue. Crouching cat with bird sculpture. Bastet the egyptian cat statue goddess of perfumes protector and defender in the spirit world version 2 pastrecollection. Cats in ancient egypt were represented in social and religious practices of ancient egypt for more than 3 000 years.

Egyptian goddess bastet cat sitting statue. Egyptian cat statue representing the goddess bastet. 5 out of 5 stars 244 244 reviews 27 94. It is made of bronze with gold ornaments.

Roman pudgy cat garden figure. He showcased these in his home in cairo now known as the gayer anderson museum. The cat dates from the late period of ancient egypt around 600 bc. Favorite add to unique egyptian goddess bastet cat statue 2 size heavy solid stone made in egypt onurise.

A museum perspective this egyptian cat figurine made from a copper alloy dates from the ptolemaic period 304 30 bce. Our reproduction which is based on an egyptian sculpture of the ptolemaic period 332 30 b c is produced from a master mold of the original in the museum s collection. Nilecart egyptian bastet collectible figurine cat goddess statue made in egypt large 7 5 inches tall. The gayer anderson cat is an ancient egyptian statue of a cat which dates from the late period around 664 332 bc.

Cat rain gauge. Playful cat on back statue. Cat angel tribute statue. Several ancient egyptian deities were depicted and sculptured with cat like heads such as mafdet bastet and sekhmet representing justice fertility and power.

By new kingdom times they had also become household companions. In the late and ptolemaic periods large cemeteries of mummified cats were created at both sites and thousands of bronze statuettes of the goddess were deposited as votive offerings. Small figures of cats were also worn as amulets. Gayer anderson was a keen collector of small egyptian sculptures jewellery and pottery.

Egyptian bastet cat statue. Kitten pot hangers. Ancient egypt goddess bast collectible figurine. The deity mut was also depicted as a cat and in the company of a cat.

Curiosity cat garden sculpture. Cats in ancient egypt especially female cats were highly esteemed closely linked to women and often depicted as important members of prominent households. Cat and mouse garden sculpture. From shop onurise.

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