egypt-museum:Cat Goddess BastetBronze black cat statuette, sacred animal of Bastet or Bast, goddess
egypt-museum:Cat Goddess BastetBronze black cat statuette, sacred animal of Bastet or Bast, goddess of the home, domesticity, women’s secrets, cats, fertility, and childbirth, daughter of Re, sister of Sekhmet. Late Period, ca. 664-332 BC. Now in the Mediterranean Archaeology Museum, Marseille. 734 -- source link