martes, 21 de octubre de 2014

Cats and the egyptians

It is know that the egyptians had a lot of zoomorphics divinitys in they culture, and among these are Bast, Ourbastis or Bastet, wich is a woman with cat face. Her city Busbastis, which means "abode of Goddess Bast", was the capital of Egypt in their time of greatest splendor, and the most important building in the city was the temple dedicated to the goddess.
The cult to the cat appear in ancient Egypt around 2900 b.C. Bastet was de goddess of fertility, happiness, maternity, fruitfulness, and other femenine virtues, besides of home protector,  and fierce advocate of the children.

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  1. cats eat the mice and tended their grain production, why they were so dear to :3

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  2. you liked soo much the cats your panties your sweatshirt xd

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