Sculpture "Small Bastet Cat", Metallic Casting
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Replica | Metallic casting | Patinated | Height 10 cm
This squatting cat may have served as a votive offering for the cat-shaped goddess Bastet. The main cult place was Bubastis in the eastern delta. The Greek historian has conveyed a vivid picture of festivals and cult celebrations.
Original: Egyptian Museum, Cairo. Late Period. Around 500 BC Chr.
Finely patinated metal casting. Height with base 10 cm.
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Sculpture "Small Bastet Cat", Metallic Casting
This squatting cat may have served as a votive offering for the cat-shaped goddess Bastet. The main cult place was Bubastis in the eastern delta. The Greek historian has conveyed a vivid picture of festivals and cult celebrations.
Original: Egyptian Museum, Cairo. Late Period. Around 500 BC Chr.
Finely patinated metal casting. Height with base 10 cm.