Cats hold a unique position in the tapestry of ancient Egyptian culture, embodying a blend of practicality and spirituality ...

Who is this diva? Why, it's “La Grande Dame (The Cat Woman),” the star of Sotheby’s Modern Evening Sale in New York.

If you think your moggy at home demands attention, they’ve got nothing on Bastet, the Egyptian cat goddess. The extremely popular deity was originally depicted as a wild cat, but later on when ...

Cat coffins and representations of the cat-headed goddess Bastet are among the extraordinary objects that reveal felines’ critical role in ancient Egyptian religious, social, and political life.

In Bubastis, a city dedicated to the cat headed Egyptian goddess Bastet, a Roman was hanged for this very crime. He was part of a delegation to negotiate a treaty of friendship with the Pharaoh ...

The Greeks sometimes likened their goddess, Artemis, with the mighty Egyptian cat goddess, Bastet. Egyptians depicted Bastet ...

The most significant sculpture ever created by Leonora Carrington will be offered at Sotheby’s this November during the ...

The Egyptian Mau is a high-energy cat that requires plenty of space to ... rewarded for their devotion to their priest by a goddess who gave them their signature blue eyes, creamy fluffy coat ...

RSPCA staff in Nantwich are hoping to dispel myths surrounding black cats as they are three times more likely to come into ...

transforms – still feline but much larger than a house cat – into Bastet, an ancient Egyptian goddess serving as the protector of homes and families, and associated with fertility, childbirth ...

The excavation revealed a wealth of unique jewelry in the female burials, including necklaces, bracelets, chains, rings, and ...