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Cat-headed deity Bastet. In ancient Egypt, cats were represented in social and religious scenes dating as early as 1980 BC. [2] Several ancient Egyptian deities were depicted and sculptured with cat-like heads such as Mafdet, Bastet and Sekhmet, representing justice, fertility, and power, respectively. [3]
16 Νοε 2022 · Bastet is an ancient Egyptian goddess who was worshipped primarily as a lioness-headed deity associated with home, fertility, women, and domesticity. Over time, her depiction and attributes evolved, and she became associated with other aspects as well. Table of Contents. Who is Bastet? History and Significance of the Goddess Bastet.
Bastet (Ancient Egyptian: bꜣstt), also known as Ubasti, [a] or Bubastis, [b] is a goddess of ancient Egyptian religion possibly of Nubian origin, worshipped as early as the Second Dynasty (2890 BC). In ancient Greek religion, she was known as Ailuros (Koinē Greek: αἴλουρος, lit. 'cat').
14 Ιουλ 2020 · As Bastet was the goddess of cats, she was usually depicted with a cat head and an ankh (the Egyptian symbol of life). Prior to her association with cats, Bastet was primarily associated with a lioness.
29 Δεκ 2020 · Bastet, also often called Bast, was an Egyptian goddess with the head of a cat. The protector of Lower Egypt and the sun god Ra, Bastet grew to be an important deity in the Egyptian religion. READ NEXT:
5 Οκτ 2019 · Bastet, the Egyptian cat goddess, was both seductive and ferocious. The protector of the king, this feline deity was loved through most of Egypt’s long history.
29 Νοε 2022 · Bastet was the cat-headed Egyptian goddess who guarded pregnant women and served as a manifestation of the Eye of Ra. Originally a ferocious lioness, her image softened over time, although she retained her fierce protectiveness.
