Ancient Egyptian bronze cat
Discover a small portion of the fascinating history of cats in ancient Egypt, where they were worshipped as gods. This short video showcases the incredible artistry of ancient Egyptian makers, with a focus on a bronze, gold, and glass sculpture of a seated cat. This cat sculpture is in the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore.
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Cat, Egyptian (Artist), 4th century BCE (Late Period-Ptolemaic), bronze, gold (Ancient Egypt and Nubia )