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Sheba and agency AMV BBDO search for royal kitties in America, launching a content series and new product as part of the stunt.
Names of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses These divine names are inspired by the powerful deities of ancient Egypt, perfect for a cat exuding elegance and mysticism.
Scientists are gaining new insight into the ancient Egyptian practice of mummifying animals, using high-resolution 3-D scans to peer inside mummies of a cat, a bird and a snake to learn about ...
The story of how the Ancient goddess, Bastet, went from "fierce lion" to "fluffy cat" will help you understand the true majesty of your own felines.
Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the remains of an ancient Greek temple dedicated to Egyptian cat goddess Bastet in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, the antiquities department said Tuesday.
A cat sculpture that narrowly avoided being thrown in the trash has sold for £52,000 ($80,000) after it was identified as a 2,500-year-old Egyptian statue.
The researchers named the leopard-size species Bastetodon syrtos as a nod to the cat-headed ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet because of the species' unique shorter snout compared with other ...
So far, tens of cat mummies have been found there, along with the wooden statues, which were gilded with gold and may date to the same time. A statue made of bronze showing Bastet, an Egyptian ...
That also suggests that the worship of the cat-goddess continued in Egypt during the later, more Greek-influenced, Ptolemaic period, he said. Statues of other ancient Egyptian deities also present ...
A nearly complete skull fossil found in Egypt has revealed a new species of Hyaenodonta, an apex carnivore that mysteriously went extinct about 25 million years ago.