At the date of this post, Egyptian egyptologists are ecstatic at the recent discovery of a cache of 75 wooden and bronze statues and five lion cub mummies at the …
Great find in Egypt of cat mummies. How did the cats die? Read More »
In ancient Egypt cat mummies were offered to the gods for a favour or a sign of the person’s gratitude to the gods or God. A recent CT scan of …
Cat mummies were sometimes part of a scam organised by unscrupulous priests Read More »
This is an interesting photograph as it shows a group of mummified cats as found and in situ in a tomb. The tomb is in the King Userkaf pyramid complex …
An ancient Egyptian mummified cat or kitten is being auctioned on 29-30 Aug 2018 with a guide price of $1,500 to $2,000. You can bid online by clicking on this …
Ancient Egyptian mummified kitten valued at $1,500 to $2,000 Read More »
A few hundred mummified Egyptian cats exist in museums and analysis of some of the remains reveals that they are mackerel tabby cats like the North African wildcat. I suppose …
Ancient Egyptian cats were nearly all very large mackerel tabbies? Read More »
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