Egyptian Goddesses
Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Students of archaeology, travellers, visitors to museums and all those interested in mythology will value this comprehensive handbook.
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Renenutet, Egyptian Cobra Goddess Candlestick
Our nearly 4-foot tall cobra goddess entwines upward to hold a golden disc that will securely display your pillar candle. Crafted of quality designer resin and cast iron, then finished in a rich antique gold. 9½"dia.x43½"H. 11 lbs.
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Bastet, The Egyptian Sun Goddess Sarcophagus
Ancient Egyptians believed cats to be the embodiment of Bastet, the goddess of the sun's warmth and life-giving power. Cats were so revered that they were often mummified upon death, and buried in cat-shaped sarcophagi.
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Medium Egyptian cat Bastet - Egyptian Museum, Cairo. 600 B.C.
Cats were sacred to Bastet, a sun goddess who represents the warm, life giving power of the sun. She was known as the goddess of joy and protector of women. She is usually represented as a lion or cat-headed figure.
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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.
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Egyptian cat : Egyptian Museum, Cairo. 600 B.C.
Cats were sacred to Bastet, a sun goddess who represents the warm, life giving power of the sun. She was known as the goddess of joy and protector of women. She is usually represented as a lion or cat-headed figure.
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