Bastet Collectable Figurine

Bastet Collectable FigurineBastet, also called Bast, ancient Egyptian goddess worshipped in the form of a lioness and later a cat. The daughter of Ra, the sun god, Bastet was an ancient deity whose ferocious nature was ameliorated after the domestication of the cat around 1500 BCE. She was native to Bubastis in the Nile River delta but also had an important cult at Memphis. In the Late and Ptolemaic periods large cemeteries of mummified cats were created at both sites, and

Dimensions: 13x19x8cm

Beautiful Handmade Cold Cast Bronze Ancient Egyptian God Thoth Statue

he had to give Thoth some of his moonlight

Freyr is said to "bestow peace and pleasure on mortals

Those who gazed upon her face would turn to stone

Vintage Porcelain Ancient Egyptian God Horus and Queen Nefertari Plate  - Made in Egypt

It sits with a certain gravity on a library shelf or a mantle

The huge striding figure of Nebamun dominates

The echo or the answer

good and evil

but it does signal an appreciation for the uncompromising geometry of the ancient world

Total Width: 27 cm / 10