Alabaster Bastet Statue - Made in Egypt Accessorie Fired Limestone Pharaoh Statue -

Fired Limestone Pharaoh Statue - Handcrafted in Egypt

100cm / 40 inches tall

which deposited fertile silt on the riverbanks

Material: Premium quality

Alabaster Bastet Statue - Made in Egypt Accessorie Fired Limestone Pharaoh Statue -Hand carved Egyptian Alabaster Cat Goddess Bastet statue. Bastet, also called Bast, ancient Egyptian goddess worshipped in the form of a lioness and later a cat. The daughter of Ra, the sun god, Bastet was an ancient deity whose ferocious nature was ameliorated after the domestication of the cat around 1500 BCE. She was native to Bubastis in the Nile River delta but also had an important cult at Memphis. In the Late and Ptolemaic periods large