Egyptian Cats
Hieroglyphics by Wild Ties gold silk ties
Sale Price: $24.95*
Retail: $35 (29% off!)
(Wild Ties)
Did you know that cats were favorite pets in ancient Egypt? When a cat died members of the family shaved off their eyebrows as a sign of mourning. This uniquely designed necktie features ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics and artwork on a 100% silk gold background.
Merchant: Wild Ties
Cat with Kittens Sculpture - Egyptian, 600-30 B.C., The Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago
Egyptian Collection - The cat in ancient Egypt represented the goddess Bastet in one of her aspects. She was goddess of Bubastis, a city in the northeastern Delta. Originally linked to the sun god Re, she came to be associated with joy, felicity, and family closeness.
Merchant: Museum Store Company
Sacred Cat Sculpture - Egyptian, 600 - 30 B.C
The cat was sacred in ancient Egypt. Admired for its virility, strength and agility, it was also the symbol of Bastet, the benevolent cat goddess who represented motherhood and joy. She was often portrayed as a woman with a cat\'s head.
Merchant: Museum Store Company
Egyptian temple cats oil warmer
Revered as gods during the days of Pharaohs, these cats make regal pedestals for your oil warmer. Alabastrite and glass. Uses tealights (not included). 5 1/4" x 5 1/4" x 4 1/2" high.
Merchant: Gift Warehouse
Temple Cat
Sale Price: $6.26*
Retail: $6.95 (10% off!)
(Overstock Books)
Worshiped as an ancient Egyptian god, a cat longs for a life of freedom away from the restrictive atmosphere of the temple. One day, he manages to escape, and travels through the countryside. But can a temple cat really be happy with the life of a...
Merchant: Overstock Books
Rotten Ralph Helps Out
Sale Price: $5.36*
Retail: $5.95 (10% off!)
(Overstock Books)
Rotten Ralph the naughty cat agrees to help his owner Sarah complete her homework assignment on Ancient Egyptian history.
Merchant: Overstock Books