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  2. Bastet - Wikipedia

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    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').

  3. List of Egyptian deities - Wikipedia

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    BastetGoddess represented as a Cat or Lioness, patroness of the city of Bubastis, linked with protection from evil [33] Bat – A Cow goddess from early in Egyptian history, eventually absorbed by Hathor [ 34 ]

  4. Bubastis - Wikipedia

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    The name of Bubastis in Egyptian is Pr-Bȝst.t, conventionally pronounced Per-Bast but its Earlier Egyptian pronunciation can be reconstructed as /ˈpaɾu-buˈʀistit/. It is a compound of Egyptian pr (“house") and the name of the goddess Bastet; thus the phrase means "House of Bast". [4]

  5. Excavation in Egyptian necropolis uncovers 63 ancient tombs ...

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    Three years later, the ministry announced the uncovering of 20 tombs that held a trove of gold foil figures that depicted Egyptian deities such as Bastet, the goddess who often took the form of a ...

  6. Sekhmet - Wikipedia

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    She was also considered to be the sister of the cat goddess Bastet. [8] The lion-headed goddess Sekhmet is the most represented deity in most Egyptian collections worldwide. Many amulets depict her image and her numerous statues abound in Egyptian art. Many of her statues can be found in museums and archaeological sites, and her presence ...

  7. Shanghai Museum welcomes feline visitors to peruse Egyptian ...

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    Inspired ancient Egyptians' worship of Bastet, the goddess of protection - often depicted as a cat - the museum has given cats the chance to interact with part of the exhibition called "The ...

  8. Category:Bastet - Wikipedia

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    Bastet was worshipped in Bubastis in Lower Egypt, originally as a lioness goddess, a role shared by other deities such as Sekhmet. Eventually Bastet and Sekhmet were characterized as two aspects of the same goddess, with Sekhmet representing the powerful warrior and protector aspect and Bastet, who increasingly was depicted as a cat ...

  9. A long-forgotten Alice in Wonderland-inspired garden gets ...

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    The couple idolized Egyptian cat goddess Bastet. Iron statues of two black cats on pedestals guarded Sarobia’s entrance. The name was a contraction of the first three letters of the couple’s ...

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