EditorialHead of a cat, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); W. 10.3 cm (4 1/16 in.); D. 10 cm (3 15/16 in.), The cat was sacred to the goddess Bastet, and was offered in sanctuaries and deposited in anim...
EditorialHead of a cat, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.); W. 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in.); D. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.), The cat was sacred to the goddess Bastet, and was offered in sanctuaries and deposited in animal ...
EditorialHead of a cat, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.); W. 7 cm (2 3/4 in.); D. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.), The cat was sacred to the goddess Bastet, and was offered in sanctuaries and deposited in animal ne...
EditorialCat head, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 13.9 cm (5 1/2 in.); W. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.); D. 10.3 cm (4 1/16 in.), The cat was sacred to the goddess Bastet, and was offered in sanctuaries and deposited in animal ...
EditorialCat head, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.); W. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.); D. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.), The cat was sacred to the goddess Bastet, and was offered in sanctuaries and deposited in animal necr...
EditorialHead of a cat, Late Period, 664?332 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 10.9 cm (4 5/16 in.); W. 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.); D. 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.), The cat was sacred to the goddess Bastet, and was offered in sanctuaries and deposited in animal necropoleis th...
EditorialHead of a cat, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 12.2 cm (4 13/16 in.); W. 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.); D. 10.4 cm (4 1/8 in.), The cat was sacred to the goddess Bastet, and was offered in sanctuaries and deposited in ani...
EditorialHead of a cat, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.); W. 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.); D. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.), The cat was sacred to the goddess Bastet, and was offered in sanctuaries and deposited in animal...